Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Nov 08, 2015

LOT 251

PATEK PHILIPPE, REF. 3960 OFFICIER MADE IN 50 PIECES PLATINUM Patek Philippe, Genève, "Officier", movement No. 769466, case No. 2864378, Ref. 3960P. Made in a limited edition of 50 examples in 1989 for the 150th anniversary of Patek Philippe. Very fine and very rare, water-resistant, platinum wristwatch with a platinum Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by an extract from the archives.

CHF 32,000 - 42,000

HKD 260,000 - 340,000 / USD 33,000 - 44,000

Three-body, solid, polished, hinged case back, dedicated platinum cuvette, straight lugs with screwed bars, sapphire crystal. Porcelain white with painted black Breguet numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. Black oxidized gold Breguet hands. Cal. 215 PS, stamped with the Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium- plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax 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: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 33 mm. THICKNESS 8 mm. Property of the Original Austrian Family