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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 24, 1999

LOT 467

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 752549, Ref. 3969, made in 1989. Very fine tonneau shaped, jumping-hour, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with leather strap and 18K pink gold Patek Philippe buckle, fitted box.

CHF 35,000 - 40,000

Sold: CHF 47,610

C. two body, massive, polished, dedicated back. D. matted silver with painted radial Arabic numerals for the minutes, aperture for the jumping-hours. Breguet" blued steel hand. M. 215 HS, Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodium plated, "fausses cotes " decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, Giromax balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 28 x 29 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 2

Very good

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original

Notes

Ref. 3969 Limited edition of 500 pieces specially produced for the 150th anniversary of Patek Philippe 1989. I he series consisted of: - 450 examples in pink gold - 50 examples in platinum A similar watch is published in Patch Philippe Wristwatches, by Martin Huber & Alan Banbery, Edition 1998, p. 121.