Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

New York, Dec 09, 2009

LOT 103

Ref. 3218 Lady?s Yellow Gold Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 948537, case No. 515634, Ref. 3218. Made circa 1957. Fine, 18K yellow gold lady?s wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe woven rope bracelet. Accompanied by a fitted box.

USD 3,500 - 4,500

CHF 3,500 - 4,500 / EUR 2,400 - 3,000

C. Two-body, solid, polished, fluted band, flat-top crystal. D. Black with applied yellow gold baton indexes. Yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 7???-70, oval, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 19 mm. Thickness 7 mm. Approx. overall length 175 mm.


LOADING IMAGES
Click to full view
Image

Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original

Notes

Ref. 3218 Was produced from the mid 1950?s to the early 1960?s. According to our research this is the first reference 3218 with a black dial to appear on the market.