Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Dec 08, 2010

LOT 217

Patek Philippe - Ref. 3700/11 - Steel & Gold - Nautilus Patek Philippe, Genève, "Nautilus," No. 1310633, case No. 2808723, Ref. 3700/11. Made in 1982, sold September 28th, 1984. Very fine and rare, cushion-shaped, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold and stainless steel wristwatch with date and an 18K yellow gold and stainless steel Patek Philippe ?Nautilus? bracelet with deployant clasp. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.

USD 12,000 - 17,000

CHF 12,000 - 17,000 / EUR 8,500 - 12,000

Sold: USD 13,750

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, flat yellow gold bezel, sapphire crystal. d. Black with horizontal stripes, applied luminous yellow gold baton indexes, outer minute divisions, aperture for the date. Luminous yellow gold baton hands. m. Cal. 28-255 C, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 36 jewels, straightline lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, free-sprung selfcompensating flat balance spring, 21K gold rotor segment. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 44 x 42 mm. Thickness 7.5 mm. Approx. overall length 175 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original