215,250 CHF
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 770674, Ref. 3940, present series. Very fine, astronomic, self winding, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch, with perpetual calender and moon phases. massive, polished, satined, concave bezel, sapphire crystal. mat silver, with applied gold indexes + auxiliary dials for the days of the month, of the week, the 24 hours, the months and the leap year, apertures for the lunations. " Dauphine" gold hands. 240-Q rhodiumed, " fausses côtes" decoration, 27 jewels, lever escapement, Giromax balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring, mobile stud bearer, 22ct gold micro-rotor mounted on bail bearings, mono-directional winding. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Diam. 36 mm. Notes A similar watch is published in Patek Philippe Wristwatch, page 224.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1991-05-26