Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Oct 23, 2011

LOT 384

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 3939 TOURBILLON MINUTE REPEATER, PLATINUM, ENAMEL DIAL Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 1903068, case No. 4188351, Ref. 3939HP. Sold in November 2004. Very fine and rare, minute-repeating platinum wristwatch with one-minute tourbillon regulator and a platinum Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box, additional case back, COSC certificate and certificate of Origin.

HKD 2,850,000 - 3,250,000

USD 365,000 - 415,000 / EUR 265,000 - 300,000

Sold: HKD 3,620,000

C. Three-body, solid, polished, transparent case back. D. White enamel with applied 18K white gold Breguet numerals, subsidiary seconds dial. White gold Breguet hands. M. Cal. RTO 27 PS, stamped with the Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 28 jewels, lateral lever escapement with one-minute tourbillon regulator with 3 equidistant steel arms under a polished steel bridge, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, repeating on gongs by activating slide on the band. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 12 mm.


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Grade:
Case: 2

Very good
Movement: 2

Very good
Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original

Notes

Ref. 3939 ceased production in 2011 with the last example manufactured in a unique steel case and dontated by Patek Philippe for the Antiquorum 'Only Watch' charity auction, raising almost HKD15,000,000.