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Geneva, May 08, 2010

LOT 478

Patek Philippe Ellipse Squelette Patek Philippe, Genève, ?Ellipse?, movement No. 1389463, Ref. 3880. Sold on May 29th, 1991. Very fine and elegant, oval, skeletonized, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by fitted box, Certificate of Origin, booklets and an additional strap.

CHF 10,000 - 15,000

USD 9,500 - 14,000 / EUR 7,000 - 10,000

Sold: CHF 16,800

C. Two-body, solid, polished, transparent case back, rounded bezel, "Vendôme" type lugs, cabochon sapphire-set winding crown, sapphire crystals. D. Blackned gold "cathédrale" hands. M. Cal. 177, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, gilt brass, entirely engraved and skeletonized, 18 jewels, straightline lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial and movement signed. Dim. 27 x 32 mm. Thickness 4.5 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: 01

HANDS Original