Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod...

New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

LOT 101

Patek Philippe & Cie., Geneve, No. 3045247, Ref. 3970E, 1990's. Very fine and rare water-resistant, astronomic, platinum gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, register, perpetual calendar and moon phases, with fitted box and certificate.

C. massive, polished, concave bezel, screwed back. D. black with diamond-set indexes + auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 30 minutes register, the 24 hours, the days of the month and the leap year, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. "baton" white gold hands. M. 27-70 Q Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium plated, "fausses cotes " decoration, 24 jewels, lever escapement, Giromax balance adjusted for heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self compensating Breguet balancespring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm.