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Hong Kong,the Ritz Carlton Hotel,harbour Room, 3rd Floor, Jun 02, 2007

LOT 46

Ref. 3445-6, "Yellow Gold" Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 1126143, case No. 323510, Ref. 3445. Sold on December 25, 1967. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman?s wristwatch with date and an 18K yellow gold integrated linen-textured bracelet. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

HKD 50,000 - 60,000

USD 6,500 - 8,000 / EUR 5,000 - 6,000

Sold: HKD 59,000

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, linen decoration repeated on bezel, screwed-down case back. D. Satiné gold with applied yellow gold indexes, outer minute divisions, aperture for the date. Yellow gold "baton" hands. M. Cal. 27-460, stamped twice with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 37 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung blued steel Breguet balance spring, 18K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 10 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3-9

Good

Scratched

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-6-01

Good

Slightly oxidized

HANDS Original

Notes

Ref 3445-6 Production of this reference started circa 1960.