$3,776
“Carrée” Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 1132838, case No. 2646364, Ref. 3503. Made circa 1964. Fine and rare, square, thin, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. Property of an English Gentleman Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, straight lapidated lugs. Champagne with painted black indexes. Black "baton" hands. Cal.175, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium- plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, free-sprung Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 26 x 26 mm. Thickness 5 mm. Notes Ref. 3503 Production of this reference started in 1963. A similar watch is published in “Collecting Patek Philippe Wristwatches” by Osvaldo Patrizzi, Guido Mondani Editore, 2004, vol. II, p. 231.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2007-03-28