3,000,000 HKD
Ref. 3974 Black Dial. Patek Philippe, Genève, movement No. 1906012, case No. 2867035, Ref. 3974. Made in 1990. Sold on October 11th, 1990. Extremely fine and rare, astronomic, minute-repeating, self-winding, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with perpetual calendar, leap year indication and moon phases. Accompanied by an additional silver dial, setting pin, additional solid gold back, Extract from the Archives and Certificate of Origin. Three-body, solid, polished, transparent case back, stepped bezel, fluted lugs, sapphire crystals. Black with painted white radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, auxiliary dials for the days of the month, the week, the 24-hour indication (A. - P.M.), the months and the leap year, aperture for the moon phases. Pink gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. R 27 Q, stamped with the Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 39 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, mobile stud bearer, 22K gold micro-rotor, repeater on gongs by means of a slide on the band. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Notes According to the Extract from the Archives, this watch was originally delivered with a silvered dial. It is likely that during servicing, the dial was changed to the current black one, rare and attractive, featuring large radial white Roman numerals. Ref. 3974 This series was produced in yellow, pink or white
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2009-06-27
