Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Sep 15, 2010

LOT 321

Patek Philippe White Gold, Ref. 3748/9 Patek Philippe, Genève, "Ellipse", movement No. 1332118, case No. 2804678, Ref. 3748/9. Made in 1980, sold on September 21st, 1983. Fine and elegant, oval, 18K white gold wristwatch with diamond bezel and indexes and an integral 18K white gold Patek Philippe woven bracelet. Accompanied by an Extract from the Archives and hang tag.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, flat diamond bezel (1.14 ct), sapphire crystal. D. Satiné blue with applied white gold diamond indexes. White gold baton hands. M. Cal. 215, rhodium-plated, stamped with the Geneva Quality Mark, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straightline lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, selfcompensating free-sprung flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 29 x 34 mm. Thickness 6 mm. Approx. overall length 166 mm.