Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 14, 1990
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 1119796, case No. 2808570, Ref. 3450, circa 1984. Produced in 244 examples between 1981 and 1985. Fine and rare, astronomic, self-winding 18 et gold gentleman's wristwatch, with perpetual calendar and moon phases, leap year display.
C. massive, polished, satined, sapphire crystal. D. mat silver with applied gold indexes, graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months, the lunations and the leap year, "Dauphine" gold hands. M. 27-460 Q, Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodiumed, "faussescôtes" decoration, 37 jewels, lever escapement, Giromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, antishock system, self-compensating Breguet balancespring, 18 ct gold rotor, bi-directional winding. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Diam. 37 mm.