Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Oct 19, 2012

LOT 42

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 3989 WHITE GOLD Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, Ellipse, No. 1337702, case No. 2849583, Ref. 3989. Made circa 1978. Fine and rare, oval, 18K white gold wristwatch with an 18K white gold Patek Philippe buckle.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, hobnail bezel, hooded lugs, sapphire crystal. D. Silver with applied yellow gold baton indexes. Black feuille hands. M. Cal. 215, Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium-plated, fausses-côtes decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted for heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating fl at balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 27 x 32 mm.