Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Mar 19, 2016

LOT 46

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 3800/123 NAUTILUS DIAMONDS RUBIES AND YELLOW GOLD ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE Patek Philippe, Genève, "Nautilus," movement No. 1931090, Ref. 3800/123. Sold in July 2005. V ery fine and rare, cushion-shaped, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch set with 104 diamonds (1.57 ct) on the bezel and pavé diamond dial set with 22 rubies and 115 diamonds, with date and an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe bracelet with an 18K white gold Patek Philippe deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original fitted box, instruction booklet and certificate of origin.

HKD 250,000 - 350,000

USD 32,000 - 45,000 / CHF 32,000 - 45,000

Sold: HKD 312,500

Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, the bezel set with 104 round white diamonds (1.57ct), flat sapphire crystal. Gold satine, the chapter ring pavé-set with white diamonds (0.63 ct) and with 11 hour indexes composed of two rubies each (0.13 ct), aperture for the date. Yellow gold dauphine hands. Cal. 335 SC, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 29 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring.


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Grade:
Case: 2-8

Very good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 37 mm. THICKNESS 8 mm. Approx. overall length 175 mm.