Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 11, 1992
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 771899, case No. 875005, Ref. 3940, present series. Fine, astronomic, self-winding, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch, with perpetual calender and moon phases.
C. massive, polished, satined, concave bezel, sapphire crystal. D. mat silver, with applied gold indexes + auxiliary dials for the days of the month, of the week, the 24 hours, the months and the leap year, aperture for the lunations. "Dauphine" gold hands. M. 240 - Q rhodiumed, "fausses côtes" decoration, 27 jewels, lever escapement, Giromax balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, mobile stud bearer, 22 carat gold micro-rotor mounted on bail bearings, monodirectional winding. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Diam. 36 mm.