Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

Geneva, Hotel Du Rhone, Apr 02, 2006

LOT 322

Ref. 3541 ?Yellow? Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 1124855, case No. 320952, Ref. 3541. Made in 1966. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with jump type date and a transparent back and an additional solid gold back. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down transparent case back, flat stepped bezel, straight lapidated lugs. D. Satiné silver with applied black indexes, subsidiary seconds dial, aperture for the date. Black "bâton" hands. M. Cal. 27-460 M, stamped twice with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 37 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating freesprung Breguet balance spring, 18K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 11,5 mm.