Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...
New York, Mar 10, 2010
LOT 84
Ref. 3990 Yellow Gold & Diamonds Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 3045315, case No. 2968254, Ref. 3990J. Made circa 2000. Very fine and important, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold and diamond wristwatch with round button chronograph, register, perpetual calendar, moon phases, transparent case back and an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives and a service invoice for a recent overhaul at Patek Philippe, Geneva.
USD 150,000 - 200,000
EUR 110,000 - 145,000 / CHF 160,000 - 215,000
C. Two-body, solid, polished, screwed-down transparent case back, bezel set with 40 baguette diamonds, fluted lugs, sapphire crystals. D. Black with set with 10 round and one baguette diamond indexes, subsidiary guilloché dials for the seconds and the 24-hours, the 30-minute register and the leap year, graduation for the days of the month, outer 1/5th second scale with 5-minute/seconds Arabic markers, aperture for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. Luminous yellow gold feuille hands. M. Cal. CH27-70 Q, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 24 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Glucydur Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 8 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 13 mm.
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Grade: |
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Case: 2 |
Very good |
Movement: 1 |
As new |
Dial: 1-01 |
As new HANDS Original |
Notes
The watch is further accompanied by e-mail correspondance from Patek Philippe confirming that the black dial is of Patek Philippe origin.