Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2010

LOT 106

Patek Philippe, Ref. 3940, Roman Indexes Patek Philippe, Genève, movement No. 3127898, case No. 4283171, Ref. 3940G. Sold on December 13th, 2005. Very fine, self-winding, 18K white gold wristwatch with perpetual calendar, moon phases, 24 hour indication, leap year indication and an 18K white gold Patek Philippe deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted winding box and booklets , Certificate of Origin, an additional 18K white gold solid case back and push pin.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, concave bezel, concave lugs, transparent snap-on case back, sapphire crystals. D. White with painted black radial Roman numerals, subsidiary dials for the days of the month, of the week, the months, the 24 hours and leap year, aperture for the moon phases, outer painted minute track. Blackened gold lozenge hands. M. Cal. 240/114, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 27 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, 22K gold micro-rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 9 mm.