15,000 CHF
PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 3954 YELLOW GOLD, SPECIAL OLYMPIC LOGO DIAL GIFTED TO M. H. Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 1599991, Case No. 2913581, Ref. 3954. Made circa 1994. Fine, 18K yellow gold quartz wristwatch with Olympic logo. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, hobnail bezel, snap-on back with dedication inscription (a M. H. Lillehammer 1994), sapphire crystal. Notes It is fair to assume that this watch was especially made to be gifted to a personality to celebrate the victory of the small Norwegian town in hosting the 1994 Winter Olympics. It will once be again at the center of attention when it holds in 2016 the Winter Youth Olympics. It is the fi rst time that a Patek Philippe with Olympic provenance is being offered at auction.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2012-05-13