Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, May 13, 2012

LOT 139

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 3420, AMAGNETIC Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 734094, case No. 432458, Ref. 3420. Made in 1967, sold on December 9th, 1967. Very fine and rare, antimagnetic, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

CHF 7,000 - 9,000

USD 7,500 - 10,000 / EUR 5,800 - 7,500

C. Three-body, polished, concave lugs. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold baton indexes, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 27-AM 400, stamped twice with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line bronze-beryllium lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 9 mm. Property of a German Collector


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 2

Very good

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original

Notes

This watch is illustrated on page 110 in the book "Patek Philippe - Kult-Objekt & Wert-Anlage" by J. Michael Mehltretter