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27,600 CHF

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 861465,case No. 2615631, Ref. 3422, designed by Gilbert Albert, retailed by Gübelin, Lucerne (Switzerland), circa 1960.Fine and rare, asymmetric, rhomboid, 18K yellow gold gentleman’s wristwatch. Two-body, quadrilateral, rhomboid, solid, polished, stepped sides, back with monogram. quadrilateral, rhomboid, champagne with painted indexes. “Bâton” yellow gold hands. Cal. 99P 8’’’-85, extra-flat, rhodium plated, “fausses côtes” decoration,18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance,5 adjustments, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 30 x 31 mm. Notes Ref. 3422Production of this reference started in 1960.Similar watches are published in Patek Philippe Wristwatches, by Martin Huber & Alan Banbery, 1998 Edition, p. 163.Gilbert AlbertGilbert Albert is a renowned jewelry designer and artist from Geneva. At the age of 24, in 1955, he worked for Patek Philippe, applying his innovative talents to the design of wristwatch cases. He broke away from traditional shapes, introducing asymmetrical triangles and rhomboid shapes, inspired by his passion for modern sculpture and works by his favourite artists, such as Brancusi and Mondrian. He also introduced textured organic surfaces on the asymmetrical shapes designed for the Patek Philppe Ricochet collection. However, many of his more revolutionary designs of that time remained as prototypes and were not produced in series. From 1962, Gilbert Albert established


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Date:
2000-04-02

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