Patek Philippe Ref. 3878 Automatic Yellow Gold Skeleton Patek Philippe, Genève, 'Squelette', movement No. 1239309, case No. 2952606, Ref. 3878. Made circa 1994. Very fine and very rare, skeletonized, self-winding, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. | Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces.

Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces.

Geneva, Nov 13, 2010

LOT 241

Patek Philippe Ref. 3878 Automatic Yellow Gold Skeleton Patek Philippe, Genève, ?Squelette?, movement No. 1239309, case No. 2952606, Ref. 3878. Made circa 1994. Very fine and very rare, skeletonized, self-winding, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle.

CHF 11,000 - 16,000

USD 11,000 - 16,000 / EUR 8,000 - 12,000

Sold: CHF 30,000

c. Two-body, solid, polished, band engraved in a scroll pattern, central lugs, transparent case back, cabochon sapphire-set winding crown, sapphire crystals. d. Black oxidized gold Breguet hands. m. Cal. 240 SQ, skeletonized, 27 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung flat balance spring, 22K gold micro-rotor. Movement signed, case numbered. Diam. 31 mm. Thickness 5 mm.

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Grade: AAA	Excellent
Case: 3	Good
Movement: 3*	Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense
Dial: 2-01	Very good HANDS Original

LOT 241

CHF 11,000 - 16,000

Sold: CHF 30,000

Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

GoodOverhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very goodHANDS Original

Good
Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Very good
HANDS Original