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Lot 189
Patek Philippe. A Fine and attractive 18k Gold Automatic Wristwatch with Date, Bracelet and original certificate and box
SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE, GENÈVE, NAUTILUS MODEL, REF. 3800/1, MOVEMENT NO. 1'422'539, CASE NO. 2'803'700, MANUFACTURED IN 1983
Closed12 May 2014
Price Realised
CHF 15,000
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Specialist note
With Patek Philippe Certificate of Origin, product information, presentation box and outer packaging. Furthermore delivered with Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present watch in 1983 and its subsequent sale on November 17, 1983.
One of the most recognizable models created by Patek Philippe, the Nautilus captivating lines - designed by Gerald Genta - transcend time: in fact, the model has been deemed so perfect that the case design has remained practically unchanged from its introduction in 1976 until today. The present example fascinates even the most experienced collector with its remarkable condition and the presence of its full original sale kit. A true time-capsule, this watch will surely be one of its next proprietor's most cherished possessions.
Reference 3800, in production from 1981 to 2006, replaced the earlier ref. 3700, and differs from it by the presence of the centre sweep seconds hand.
One of the most recognizable models created by Patek Philippe, the Nautilus captivating lines - designed by Gerald Genta - transcend time: in fact, the model has been deemed so perfect that the case design has remained practically unchanged from its introduction in 1976 until today. The present example fascinates even the most experienced collector with its remarkable condition and the presence of its full original sale kit. A true time-capsule, this watch will surely be one of its next proprietor's most cherished possessions.
Reference 3800, in production from 1981 to 2006, replaced the earlier ref. 3700, and differs from it by the presence of the centre sweep seconds hand.