Collector's Pocket Watches, Wristwatc...

New York, Grand Havana Room, May 21, 2003

LOT 113

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 775437, case No. 2970041, Ref. 3940. Production of this reference started in 1985.Very fine and rare, astronomic, self-winding, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with perpetual calendar, moon phases and an 18K pink gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by a mahogany fitted box, an additional 18K pink gold case back, an ebony and 18K pink gold setting pin to set the calendar and a certificate.

C. two-body, solid, polished, transparent case back, concave and stepped bezel, sapphire crystals. D. satine silver with applied pink gold indexes, auxiliary dials for the days of the month, of the week, the months, the 24 hours and the leap year, aperture for the moon phases. "Dauphine" pink gold hands. M. Cal. 240 Q stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 27 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronisand 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating free-sprung flat balance-spring, 22K gold micro-rotor mounted on ball bearings. Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm.