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Geneva, Nov 16, 2008

LOT 176

Black Onyx Patek Philippe, Genève, "Ellipse", movement No. 1288352, case No. 527987, Ref. 3589. Made in 1979, sold on September 19th, 1980. Very fine, self-winding, oval, 18K white gold wristwatch with an 18K white gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

CHF 6,000 - 8,000

USD 5,500 - 7,500 / EUR 3,800 - 5,000

Sold: CHF 7,800

C. Two-body, solid, polished, stepped oval bezel, central hooded lugs, sapphire crystal. D. Black onyx.White gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 28-255, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 36 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted for 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 33 mm. Thickness 5.5 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

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.