Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jun 27, 2015

LOT 597

PATEK PHILIPPE 3970 PINK GOLD Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 876826, Ref. 3970. Made circa 1992. Very fine, water-resistant, 18K pink gold wristwatch with round button chronograph, register, perpetual calendar, moon phases, leap year indication, 24-hour indication and an 18K pink gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by a Patek Philippe fitted box and an Extract from the Archives..

Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, concave bezel, fluted lugs, transparent screw down case back, sapphire crystals. Silver with applied pink gold baton and pyramid indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds and the 30-minute register, the days of the month, the 24 hours and the leap year, aperture for the days of the week and the months and the moon phases. Pink gold baton hands. Cal. CH 27-70/700, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 24 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, free-sprung Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 8 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring.