Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, May 13, 2012

LOT 149

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 3470 WHITE GOLD Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 1130984, case No. 316240, Ref. 3470. Made in 1964, sold on October 16th, 1964. Very fine and elegant, thin, 18K white gold wristwatch with an 18K white gold buckle. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

CHF 4,000 - 6,000

USD 4,500 - 6,500 / EUR 3,300 - 5,000

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, straight lugs. D. Brushed silver with applied yellow gold bâton indexes. Yellow gold bâton hands. M. Cal. 175, rhodium plated, faussescôtes decoration, stamped with the seal of Geneva quality mark, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating free-sprung fl at balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 29 mm. Thickness 5 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: 2-54-01

Very good

Service dial

HANDS Original

Notes

This watch was fully serviced by Patek Philippe in 2001, in 2002 the present dial was fi tted by Patek Philippe during a further service. This watch is illustrated on page 132 in the book "Patek Philippe - Kult-Objekt & Wert-Anlage" by J. Michael Mehltretter