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Patek Philippe. A fine and rare 18K gold limited edition Officier wristwatch
Lot 135

Patek Philippe. A fine and rare 18K gold limited edition Officier wristwatch

SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE, GENÈVE, OFFICIER MODEL, REF. 3960, MOVEMENT NO. 769'290, CASE NO. 2'864'202, MANUFACTURED IN 1989

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Patek Philippe. A fine and rare 18K gold limited edition Officier wristwatch
Signed Patek Philippe, Genève, Officier model, ref. 3960, movement no. 769'290, case no. 2'864'202, manufactured in 1989
Cal. 215 PS mechanical movement stamped with the Geneva seal, 18 jewels, gold dust cover engraved with commemorative text and movement number, porcelain-white dial, Breguet numerals, outer railway minute divisions, subsidiary seconds, circular case, extended screwed lugs, hinged back, 18K gold Patek Philippe buckle, case, dust cover, dial and movement signed
34 mm. diam.

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With Patek Philippe Attestation dated 9 December 1989, Republic and Canton of Geneva Certificate of Origin for the watch movement dated 1 May 1989, commemorative medal, seal, original fitted presentation box. Furthermore delivered with Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present watch with porcelain-white dial and black Breguet hour markers in 1989 and its subsequent sale on 9 December 1989.

Fresh to the market and obviously hardly worn, the present reference 3960 is furthermore preserved in very good, original overall condition.
The model is illustrated in Patek Philippe Wristwatches by Martin Huber & Alan Banbery, second édition, p. 123.