Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Aug 25, 2012

LOT 143

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 3986 GOLDEN ELLIPSE YELLOW GOLD Patek Philippe, Genève, Golden Ellipse, No. 1337957, case No. 2833115, Ref. 3986. Sold on December 23, 1989. Fine, oval, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold buckle. Accompanied by fitted Patek Philippe box and Certificate of Origin.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, hooded lugs, hobnail stepped bezel, snap-on case back, sapphire crystal. D. White with painted Roman black numerals and black baton hands. M. Cal. 215, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, free-sprung Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, selfcompensating fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 33 mm. Thickness 7 mm. The Property of a Japanese Collector