43,700 ITL
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 771401, case No. 2856245, Ref. 3940, present series. Very fine and rare astronomic, self winding, platinum gentleman's wristwatch with perpetual calendar and moon phases. massive, polished, satined, concave bezel, sapphire crystal. mat silver with applied platinum indexes + auxiliary dials for the days of the month, of the week, the 24 hours, the months and the leap year, aperture for the lunations. "Dauphine" platinum hands. 40 Q Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodiu med, "fausses côtes" decoration, 27 jewels, lever escapement, Giromax balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, antishock system, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, mobile stud bearer, 22 et gold micro-rotor mounted on hall bearings, mono-directional winding. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Diam. 36 mm. Notes A similar watch is published in Patek Philippe Wristwatches, page 224.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1992-11-30