Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Nov 10, 2013
PATEK PHILIPPE & CIE REF. 3418 Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 728017, case No. 2605883, Ref. 3418. Made in 1957, sold on July 9th, 1959. Fine, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with an integrated stainless steel mesh bracelet. Accompanied by the extract from the archives.
Three-body, polished, screwed-down case back. Matte silver with embossed steel baton indexes, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. Steel baton hands. Cal. 27- 400, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-8 |
Good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-8-01 |
Very good Slightly scratched HANDS Original |