Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York - The Fuller Building, Mar 28, 2007

LOT 48

?Carrée? Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 1132838, case No. 2646364, Ref. 3503. Made circa 1964. Fine and rare, square, thin, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. Property of an English Gentleman

USD 2,500 - 3,500

EUR 2,000 - 2,700

Sold: USD 3,776

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, straight lapidated lugs. D. Champagne with painted black indexes. Black "baton" hands. M. Cal.175, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium- plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, free-sprung Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 26 x 26 mm. Thickness 5 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good
Case: 3

Good
Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense
Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original

Notes

Ref. 3503 Production of this reference started in 1963. A similar watch is published in ?Collecting Patek Philippe Wristwatches? by Osvaldo Patrizzi, Guido Mondani Editore, 2004, vol. II, p. 231.