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LOT 482

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, Ref. 3940. Produc-tion of this reference started in 1985. Fine astronomic, self-winding, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with perpetual calendar, moon phases and an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by a box and certifi-cate.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, concave and steppedbezel, sapphire crystal.D. Matte silver with appliedyellow gold indexes, auxiliary dials for the days of themonth, days of the week, the months, the 24 hours, and theleap year, aperture for the moon phases. Yellow gold"Dauphine" hands.M. Cal. 240 Q, stamped with the GenevaQuality Hallmark, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration,27 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balanceadjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shockabsorber, self-compensating free-sprung flat balancespring, mobile stud bearer, 22K gold micro-rotor mountedon ball bearings.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm.