Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Mar 15, 2015
LOT 233
PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 3700 JUMBO NAUTILUS ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE & BOX STEEL Patek Philippe, Genève, "Nautilus" No. 1308862, Ref. 3700/1. Sold on December 24th, 1980. Very fine and rare, large, cushion-shaped, self-winding, water resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with date, and a stainless steel Patek Philippe Nautilus bracelet with concealed deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original box and Certificate of Origin.
CHF 20,000 - 30,000
HKD 167,000 - 250,000 / USD 22,000 - 32,000
Sold: CHF 36,875
Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, flat bezel, sapphire crystal. Anthracite with horizontal stripes, applied luminous white gold baton indexes, outer minute divisions, aperture for the date. Luminous white gold baton hands. Cal. 28-255 C, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 36 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, free-sprung self-compensating flat balance spring, 21K gold rotor segment.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-6-01 |
Good Slightly oxidized HANDS Original |