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Lot 126

PATEK PHILIPPE. AN 18K GOLD WRISTWATCH WITH BRACELET

SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE, GENEVE, MOVEMENT NO. 790224, CASE NO. 2629909, REF. 3477, CIRCA 1963

Closed10 June 2009

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PATEK PHILIPPE. AN 18K GOLD WRISTWATCH WITH BRACELET
SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE, GENEVE, MOVEMENT NO. 790224, CASE NO. 2629909, REF. 3477, CIRCA 1963
Cal. 23-300 nickel-finished lever movement stamped with the seal of Geneva, free sprung gyromax balance, 18 jewels, gilt dial, baton numerals, subsidiary seconds, polished circular case, snap on back, case, dial and movement signed, 18k gold Patek Philippe integral mesh bracelet
33mm diam.

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Accompanied by a Patek Philippe presentation box.

To the best of our knowledge the present watch has never before been offered in public.

Patek Philippe produced the reference 3477 from approximately 1963 until approximately 1966. The model may have only been produced in yellow gold and is considered an extra flat model.

A similar model is illustrated in Patek Philippe Wristwatches, by O. Patrizzi, Volume 2, p. 227, pl. 936.