50,000 CHF
PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 3878 AUTOMATIC SQUELETTE, YELLOW GOLD Patek Philippe, Genève, “Squelette”, movement No. 1239056, Ref. 3878. Made circa 1985. Very fine and very rare, skeletonized, self-winding, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by a Patek Philippe box, Certificate of Origin, Patek Philippe (Japan) service guarantee card, hang tag and a booklet. Two-body, solid, polished, band engraved in a scroll pattern, central lugs, transparent case back, cabochon sapphire-set winding crown, sapphire crystals. Black oxidized gold Breguet hands. Cal. 240 SQ, skeletonized, 27 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance, shock absorber, self-compensating freesprung fl at balance spring, 22K gold micro-rotor. Movement signed, case numbered. Diam. 31 mm. Thickness 5 mm. Property of a Japanese Collector
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2012-05-13
