Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, May 13, 2012

LOT 152

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 3541 YELLOW GOLD Patek Philippe, Genève, movement No. 1124874, case No. 320933, Ref. 3541. Made circa 1966. Fine and rare, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with date and an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle

CHF 8,000 - 12,000

USD 8,700 - 13,000 / EUR 6,500 - 10,000

Sold: CHF 18,750

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, screw-down case back, wide fl at stepped bezel, straight lapidated lugs, recessed winding crown. D. Satiné silver with painted black radial Roman numerals, outer engraved dot minute divisions, subsidiary seconds dial, aperture for the date. Yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 27-460 M, stamped twice with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, 37 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating blued steel Breguet balance spring, 18K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 10.5 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: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original

Notes

This watch was fully serviced by Patek Philippe in 2005. This watch is illustrated on page 144 in the book "Patek Philippe - Kult-Objekt & Wert-Anlage" by J. Michael Mehltretter