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New York, Jun 18, 2008

LOT 76

White Gold Ref. 3553-1 Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 1176651, case No. 2702734, Ref. 3553-1. Very fine and elegant, extra-thin, rectangular, 18K white gold wristwatch with an integrated and bark-finished, 18K white gold Patek Philippe bracelet with folding clasp.

USD 3,000 - 5,000

EUR 2,000 - 3,200

Sold: USD 4,200

C. Two-body, solid, entirely bark-finished repeating the bracelet decoration, lateral bezel and curved lugs, sapphire crystal. D. Bark-finished white gold with applied white gold and black baton indexes. White gold baton hands. M. Cal. 175, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung flat balancespring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 26 x 33 mm. Thickness 5 mm. Approx. overall length: 190 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 2**

Very good

Repair required, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-25-01

Very good

Chipped

HANDS Original

Notes

Production of this reference started in 1958.