Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Nov 10, 2013
LOT 349
PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 3960 OFFICER Patek Philippe, Genève, Officer, movement No. 768006, Ref. 3960J. Made in a limited edition of 2000 pieces in 1989 to commemorate the 150th Anniversary of Patek Philippe, sold June 1st, 1989. Very fine and rare, Officer style, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by the original fitted box, numbered Geneva Seal Certificate, Certificate of Origin, Limited Series Attestation, commemorative coin.
CHF 16,000 - 20,000
HKD 100,000 - 165,000 / USD 13,000 - 21,000
Sold: CHF 21,250
Three-body, solid, polished, hinged case back, dedicated gold cuvette engraved: "Patek Philippe Geneve, 150 Anniversaire 1839-1989," gold screwed bars, sapphire crystal. White porcelain with painted Breguet numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. Oxidized gold Breguet hands. Cal. 215, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straightline lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, selfcompensating free-sprung fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 2-8 |
Very good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 1* |
As new Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 1-01 |
As new HANDS Original |