Live Auction 1391Important Watches, including A Gentleman's Pursuit for Excellence, Part I
Patek Philippe. A fine 18K gold automatic wristwatch with date
Lot 138

Patek Philippe. A fine 18K gold automatic wristwatch with date

SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE, GENÈVE, REF. 3445, MOVEMENT NO. 1'122'303, CASE NO. 317'297, MANUFACTURED IN 1964

Closed12 November 2012

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Patek Philippe. A fine 18K gold automatic wristwatch with date
Signed Patek Philippe, Genève, ref. 3445, movement no. 1'122'303, case no. 317'297, manufactured in 1964
Cal. 27-460M automatic movement stamped twice with the Geneva seal, 37 jewels, engine-turned 18K gold rotor, silvered brushed dial, applied gold baton numerals, outer beady minute divisions, subsidiary seconds, window for date, circular water-resistant-type case, stepped bezel, screw back, gilt associated buckle, case, dial and movement signed
35 mm. diam.

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With Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present watch in 1964 and its subsequent sale on 26 February 1965.

Reference 3445 was in production from 1961 until 1981. It is illustrated in Patek Philippe Wristwatches by Martin Huber & Alan Banbery, second edition, pp. 220 & 221.