Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Jun 23, 2012
PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 3718, ?SPECIAL EDITION? Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 1815700, case No. 2857136, Ref. 3718. Expressly made in a special edition for the Japanese market in 1989 to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Patek Philippe. Fine and rare, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with a stainless steel Patek Philippe buckle.
C. Two-body, polished and brushed, stepped bezel, case back embossed with a golden medallion "Patek Philippe 1839-1989" and the Calatrava cross, domed sapphire crystal. D. Ivory with applied white gold baton indexes, subsidiary seconds dial. White gold baton hands. M. Cal. 215, 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 fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 33 mm. Thickness 8 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 1* |
As new Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 1-01 |
As new HANDS Original |