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Geneva, Oct 14, 2007

LOT 365

Ref. 3589, Yellow Gold "Ellipse" Patek Philippe, Genève, "Ellipse", No. 1283371, case No. 535713, Ref. 3589. Made in 1973, sold on May 3, 1978. Fine, oval, self-winding, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold integral bracelet with concealed deployant clasp. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

CHF 4,000 - 6,000

EUR 2,500 - 3,700 / USD 3,300 - 5,000

Sold: CHF 6,844

C. Two-body, oval, solid, polished and matte, central hooded lugs. D. Blue with engraved baton indexes and Roman quarter-hour numerals. Yellow gold "baton" hands. M. Cal. 28-255, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 36 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Glucydur Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, 21K gold rotor segment. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 36 x 34 mm. Thickness 6 mm. Approx. overall length: 180 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3-28

Good

Replacements

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original

Notes

Ref. 3589 Production of this reference started in 1972.