Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Monaco, Jul 19, 2022

LOT 220

PATEK PHILIPPE
REF. 3960 J; "OFFICIER", LIMITED EDITION OF 2 000 PIECES; 18K YELLOW GOLD

EUR 14,000 - 22,000

USD 14,800 - 23,200 / HKD 116,000 - 182,000 / CHF 14,200 - 22,200

Sold: EUR 18,200

A fine and rare, 18K yellow gold, manual-winding, "Officier"-shaped wristwatch, hinged case-back, made in a limited edition of 2 000 pieces for the 150th Anniversary of the Manufacture.


Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 1-8

As new

Slightly scratched

Movement: 1*

As new

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original

Brand Patek Philippe, Geneva

Model "Officier"

Reference 3960 J

Year 1989

Movement No. 768 711

Material 18K yellow gold

Bracelet leather strap

Buckle 18K yellow gold PP buckle

Diameter 34 mm.

Caliber 215 PS, 18 jewels

Weight 58.6 gr. (approx.)

Signature dial, case and movement

Accessories original fitted box (inside in fair condition), certificate of origin (blank), attestation (blank), COSC (dated May 1st, 1989), bronze commemorative medal, booklets

Notes

Patek Philippe, Reference 3960

This reference is launched in 1989.

Limited edition of 2 200 examples especially produced for the 150th Anniversary of Patek Philippe.

The series consisted of:

· 2 000 examples in yellow gold, Ref. 3960 J

· 150 examples in white gold, Ref. 3960 G

· 50 examples in platinum, Ref. 3960 P

Bibliography
Huber, Martin, & Banbery, Alan, Patek Philippe Wristwatches, 1998, p. 123.