Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jun 23, 2012

LOT 168

PATEK PHILIPPE REF.3945/1 WHITE GOLD Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 772547, case No. 2875133, Ref. 3945/1. Made circa 1993. Extremely fine and rare, self-winding, 18K white gold wristwatch with perpetual calendar, moon phases and an integral 18K white gold Patek Philippe mesh bracelet. Accompanied by a box.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, concave stepped bezel, snap-on case back, recessed winding crown, sapphire crystals. D. Satine silver with applied white gold faceted baton and pyramidal indexes, outer dot minute divisions, subsidiary dials for the days of the month, of the week, the months, the 24 hours and the leap year, aperture for the moon phases. White gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 240 Q, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodiumplated, fausses cotes decoration, 27 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung fl at balance spring, 22K gold micro-rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 9 mm. Approx. overall length: 165 mm.