Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Nov 08, 2014
LOT 986
PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 3970 WHITE GOLD Patek Philippe, Geneve, movement No.3045829, case No. 2953401, Ref. 3970EG. Sold on October 1st, 1998. Very fine and important, water-resistant, 18K white gold wristwatch with round button chronograph, register, perpetual calendar, moon phases, leap year, 24-hour indication and an 18K white gold Patek Philippe deployant clasp. Accompanied by a Certificate of Origin.
CHF 60,000 - 90,000
HKD 522,000 - 782,000 / USD 63,000 - 94,000
Sold: CHF 96,150
Three-body, solid, polished, concave bezel, fluted lugs, transparent screwed-down case back, sapphire crystals. Black with applied white gold faceted baton and pyramidal 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, the months and the moon phases, outer 1/5 seconds/minute divisions. White gold baton hands. Cal. CH 27-70/155 Q, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodiumplated, fausses cotes decoration, 24 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 8 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring.
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Case: 2 |
Very good |
Movement: 1* |
As new Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 1-01 |
As new HANDS Original |
