Patek Philippe. A Fine and Rare 18k Pink Gold Automatic Wristwatch with Date
Lot 364

Patek Philippe. A Fine and Rare 18k Pink Gold Automatic Wristwatch with Date

SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE, GENÈVE, REF. 3445, MOVEMENT NO. 1'120'666, CASE NO. 312'416, MANUFACTURED IN 1963

Closed17 December 2013

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USD 17,500

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Patek Philippe. A Fine and Rare 18k Pink Gold Automatic Wristwatch with Date
Signed Patek Philippe, Genève, Ref. 3445, Movement No. 1'120'666, Case No. 312'416, Manufactured in 1963
Cal. 27-460 M automatic movement, stamped twice with the Geneva Seal, 18k gold rotor, 37 jewels, silvered brushed dial, applied pink gold baton numerals, aperture for date, subsidiary dial for constant seconds, circular water-resistant-type case, down-turned faceted lugs, screw back, 18k pink gold Patek Philippe buckle, case, dial, and movement signed
35mm diam.

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With Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present watch in 1963 and its subsequent sale on June 26th of the same year.

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

Reference 3445 was in production from 1961 to 1981, the majority cased in yellow gold. Examples in pink gold, such as the present watch, are exceedingly rare.