Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Nov 11, 2012

LOT 62

PATEK PHILIPPE, REF. 3490 WHITE GOLD Patek Philippe, Genève, movement No. 1133788, case No. 2646672, Ref. 3490/1. Made circa 1965. Very fine and thin, square, 18K white gold wristwatch with an 18K white gold linen-textured Patek Philippe bracelet. Accompanied by a Patek Philippe box.

CHF 3,000 - 5,000

USD 3,200 - 5,300 / EUR 2,500 - 4,200

Sold: CHF 4,750

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, inclined stepped bezel. D. Matte silver with applied white gold bâton indexes. White gold baton hands. M. Cal. 175 stamped with the seal of Geneva Quality mark, rhodiumplated, fausses-côtes decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shockabsorber, self-compensating free-sprung balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 26 x 26 mm. Thickness 4.5 mm. Approx. overall length 170 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-6-01

Good

Slightly oxidized

HANDS Original