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PATEK PHILIPPE. A VERY FINE AND RARE 18K GOLD PERPETUAL CALENDAR CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH WITH MOON PHASES, 24 HOUR AND LEAP YEAR INDICATION, ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE, ADDITIONAL CASE BACK AND BOX
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PATEK PHILIPPE. A VERY FINE AND RARE 18K GOLD PERPETUAL CALENDAR CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH WITH MOON PHASES, 24 HOUR AND LEAP YEAR INDICATION, ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE, ADDITIONAL CASE BACK AND BOX

SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE, GENEVE, REF. 3970, MOVEMENT NO. 3'046'384, CASE NO. 4'165'342, CIRCA 2001

Closed29 May 2013

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HKD 587,500

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PATEK PHILIPPE. A VERY FINE AND RARE 18K GOLD PERPETUAL CALENDAR CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH WITH MOON PHASES, 24 HOUR AND LEAP YEAR INDICATION, ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE, ADDITIONAL CASE BACK AND BOX
SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE, GENEVE, REF. 3970, MOVEMENT NO. 3'046'384, CASE NO. 4'165'342, CIRCA 2001
Cal. CH 27-70 Q mechanical lever movement stamped with the Geneva seal, 24 jewels, silvered dial, applied gold baton numerals, two apertures for day and month in Italian, three subsidiary dials for constant seconds combined with 24 hours indication, 30 minutes register combined with leap year indication and date combined with moon phases, circular case, glazed display screw back, two chronograph buttons in the band, 18k gold Patek Philippe deployant clasp, case, dial and movement signed
36 mm. diam.

Specialist note

US$60,000-80,000

With Patek Philippe Certificate of Origin dated 24 December 2001, setting pin, additional case back, product literature, leather wallet, fitted presentation box and outer packaging.

The present lot is fresh to the market.

Reference 3970 was in production from 1986 until 2004 when it was replaced by reference 5970. The model is illustrated in Patek Philippe Wristwatches by Martin Huber & Alan Banbery, second edition, p. 305.