18,000 CHF
Yellow Gold 3485 Patek Philippe, Genève, movement No. 1115748, case No. 2645118, Ref. 3485. Made in 1966, sold on August 17, 1966. Very fine and exceptionally rare, self-winding, sharp-angled square 18K yellow gold wristwatch. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives. Two-body, polished and brushed, straight lugs. Matte silver with applied gold indexes, subsidiary seconds dial. Yellow gold baton hands. Cal. 27-460, stamped with the Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 37 jewels, lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronisms and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, 18K gold rotor. Dial, case, and movement signed. Dim. 31 x 31 mm. Notes The present lot is only the fifth example of Ref. 3485 to have passed through these rooms since 1990.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2008-03-16