Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Jun 27, 2015
PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 3494 YELLOW GOLD Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 1137279, case No. 2646617, Ref. 3494. Made in the 1960s. Fine, square, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an integrated and textured 18K yellow gold bracelet.
Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, stepped sides. Matte champagne with applied yellow gold baton indexes. Yellow gold bâton hands. Cal.175, stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium-plated, fausses côtes decoration, 18 jewels, straight- line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung flat balance spring.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-8-13 |
Good Slightly scratched Slightly damaged |
Movement: 3-9-7* |
Good Scratched Oxidized Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-6-01 |
Good Slightly oxidized HANDS Original |