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Patek Philippe. A Fine and Rare Limited Edition 18k Gold Wristwatch with Breguet Numerals
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Patek Philippe. A Fine and Rare Limited Edition 18k Gold Wristwatch with Breguet Numerals

SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE, GENEVE, OFFICIER MODEL, REF. 3960, MOVEMENT NO. 769'178, CASE NO. 2'864'090, MANUFACTURED IN 1989

Closed11 June 2013

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Patek Philippe. A Fine and Rare Limited Edition 18k Gold Wristwatch with Breguet Numerals
Signed Patek Philippe, Geneve, Officier Model, Ref. 3960, Movement No. 769'178, Case No. 2'864'090, Manufactured in 1989
Cal. 215 PS mechanical movement, stamped with the Geneva Seal, 18 jewels, engraved gold dust cover reading Patek Philippe Geneve 150e Anniversaire 1839-1989, porcelain white dial, Breguet numerals, black moon-style hands, outer railway minute divisions, subsidiary dial for constant seconds, circular Officier-style case, extended screw lugs, hinged back, 18k gold Patek Philippe buckle, case, dust cover, dial, and movement signed
33mm diam.

Specialist note

With Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present watch in 1989 and its subsequent sale on November 20th of the same year. Further accompanied by an undated Patek Philippe Certificate of Origin, a Republic and Canton of Geneva Certificate of Origin dated May 1st, 1989, an undated Patek Philippe Attestation, Commemoration Coin for the 150th Anniversary of Patek Philippe, a Patek Philippe presentation box, product literature, leather portfolio, and outer packaging.

Patek Philippe produced the Officier model to celebrate the company's 150th Anniversary in April 1989. The model was manufactured in a limited edition of 2000 pieces in yellow gold, 150 pieces in white gold and 50 pieces in platinum.