Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Jun 28, 2014
PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 3523 WHITE GOLD Patek Philippe & Co., Genève, No. 1171940, case No. 2659585, Ref. 3523. Made circa 1970s. Fine and rare, cushion-shaped, flat, 18K white gold wristwatch.
Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, snap on case back, straight lugs, sapphire crystal. Silver with painted baton indexes. Black "baton" hands. Cal. 175, rhodium plated, "fausses cotes " decoration, Geneva Quality Hallmark, 18 jewels, lever escapement, shock absorber, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, and isochronism, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA | 
													Very good  | 
					 							
Case: 3-8-19 | 
													Good Slightly scratched Dent(s)  | 
												
Movement: 3-60** | 
													Good Plating slightly deteriorated Repair required, at buyer's expense  | 
												
Dial: 3-17-01 | 
													  Good Slightly spotted HANDS Original  |