Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jun 23, 2012

LOT 401

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 3457 WHITE GOLD Patek Philippe, Genève, movement No. 857863, case No. 429411, Ref. 3457. Made in the late 1950s. Fine and rare, 18K white gold lady?s wristwatch.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, inclined coin-edge bezel engraved on the inner incline with the hour indexes, recessed winding crown. D. Satine silver with embossed baton indexes. White gold baton hands. M. Cal. 8'''-85, rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case, and movement signed. Diam. 28 mm. Thickness 6 mm.