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PATEK PHILIPPE. A FINE 18K GOLD AUTOMATIC PERPETUAL CALENDAR WRISTWATCH WITH MOON PHASES AND LEAP YEAR INDICATION
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PATEK PHILIPPE. A FINE 18K GOLD AUTOMATIC PERPETUAL CALENDAR WRISTWATCH WITH MOON PHASES AND LEAP YEAR INDICATION

SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE, GENEVE, REF. 3940, MOVEMENT NO. 773'014, CASE NO. 2'905'360, MANUFACTURED IN 1991

Closed29 May 2013

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HKD 225,000

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PATEK PHILIPPE. A FINE 18K GOLD AUTOMATIC PERPETUAL CALENDAR WRISTWATCH WITH MOON PHASES AND LEAP YEAR INDICATION
SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE, GENEVE, REF. 3940, MOVEMENT NO. 773'014, CASE NO. 2'905'360, MANUFACTURED IN 1991
Cal. 240 Q automatic lever movement stamped with the Geneva seal, 27 jewels, 22k gold micro-rotor, silvered dial, applied gold baton and square numerals, three subsidiary dials for day and 24 hours register, month and leap year, calendar in French, date and moon phases, circular case, stepped bezel, glazed display snap on back, 18k gold Patek Philippe Henri Stern buckle, case, dial and movement signed
36 mm. diam.

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US$22,000-30,000

With Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present watch with silvery opaline-white dial and yellow gold indexes in 1991 and its subseqeunt sale on 24 January 1992.

The present lot is fresh to the market.

Reference 3940, in production from 1985 until 2006, was available in different case materials, platinum being the rarest. The model is illustrated in Patek Philippe Wristwatches by Martin Huber & Alan Banbery, second edition, pp. 292-293.