Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Nov 10, 2013

LOT 352

PATEK PHILIPPE REF 3700 JUMBO NAUTILUS STEEL AND GOLD Patek Philippe, Genève, "Nautilus," movement No. 1310657, case No. 2808709, Ref. 3700/11. Made circa 1982. Very fine and rare, cushion-shaped, self-winding, water resistant, 18K yellow gold and stainless steel wristwatch with date and an 18K yellow gold and stainless steel Patek Philippe "Nautilus" bracelet with deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original fitted box and hang tag.

CHF 10,000 - 15,000

HKD 83,000 - 125,000 / USD 10,500 - 16,000

Sold: CHF 17,500

Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, flat yellow gold bezel, sapphire crystal. Black with horizontal stripes, applied luminous yellow gold baton indexes, outer minute divisions, aperture for the date. Luminous yellow 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. Dial, case and movement signed.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 2-8

Very good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original

Notes

DIM. 44 x 42 mm. THICKNESS 7.5 mm. Approx. overall length 168 mm.