31,250 CHF
Patek Philippe Ref. 3940 Patek Philippe, Genève, Ref. 3940, “Third Generation”, movement No. 770674, case No. 2838649. Made in the 1990's. Very fine and rare, self-winding, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with perpetual calendar, 24 hour and leap year indication, moon phases and a 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by a Patek Philippe fitted box and setting pin. Two-body, solid, polished, concave bezel, domed sapphire crystal, snap-on case back. Matte silver with applied yellow gold faceted baton and pyramidal indexes, outer minute dot divisions, subsidiary dials for the days of the month, of the week, the months, the 24 hours and the leap year, aperture for the moon phases. Yellow gold dauphine hands. Cal. 240/Q, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 27 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung flat balance spring, 22K gold micro-rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 8 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2011-05-15