$68,500
Patek Philippe - Ref. 3940 - Platinum Patek Philippe, Genève, movement No. 3125912, case No. 4176916, Ref. 3940P. Sold March 8th, 2006. Very fine and rare, self-winding, platinum wristwatch with perpetual calendar, 24 hour and leap year indication, moon phases and a platinum Patek Philippe deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original winding box, booklets, spare strap, setting pin and Certificate of Origin. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, concave bezel, domed sapphire crystal, snap-on case back. Matte silver with applied white gold faceted baton and pyramid 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. White gold dauphine hands. Cal. 240/114, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 27 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung flat balance spring, 22K gold micro-rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 8 mm. Property of an East Coast Collector
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2011-06-08