Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, May 11, 2014
LOT 188
PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 3960 OFFICER Patek Philippe, Genève, Officer, movement No. 768643, case No. 2863555, Ref. 3960J. Made in a limited edition of 2000 pieces in 1989 to commemorate the 150th Anniversary of Patek Philippe. Very fine and rare, Officer-style, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle.
CHF 10,000 - 15,000
HKD 83,000 - 125,000 / USD 11,500 - 17,000
Sold: CHF 16,250
Three-body, solid, polished, hinged case back, dedicated gold cuvette engraved: "Patek Philippe Geneve, 150 Anniversaire 1839-1989," straight lugs with 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, self-compensating free-sprung flat balance spring.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 2 |
Very good |
Movement: 1* |
As new Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 1-01 |
As new HANDS Original |