PATEK PHILIPPE. A FINE AND RARE 18K GOLD RECTANGULAR WRISTWATCH
Lot 2762

PATEK PHILIPPE. A FINE AND RARE 18K GOLD RECTANGULAR WRISTWATCH

SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE, GENEVE, RETAILED BY HAUSMANN & CO., REF. 3519, MOVEMENT NO. 1'155'265, CASE NO. 2'689'777, MANUFACTURED IN 1970

Closed28 May 2014

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HKD 43,750

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PATEK PHILIPPE. A FINE AND RARE 18K GOLD RECTANGULAR WRISTWATCH
SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE, GENEVE, RETAILED BY HAUSMANN & CO., REF. 3519, MOVEMENT NO. 1'155'265, CASE NO. 2'689'777, MANUFACTURED IN 1970
Cal. 23-300 PM circular mechanical movement stamped twice with the Geneva seal, gilt dial, applied baton numerals, rectangular case, snap on back, 18k gold Patek Philippe buckle, case, dial and movement signed
25 mm. wide

Specialist note

US$3,800-6,200

With Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present watch in 1970 and its subsequent sale on 30 November 1970.

Reference 3519 was in production from 1965 until the early 1970s.

The present watch is in overall excellent condition and also carries the retailer's signature of Hausmann & Co., Patek Philippe's prestigious retailer in Rome.

Hausmann & Co. was founded in Rome in 1794 by Ernst Hausmann, a young German clockmaker and his friend and partner Hermann Frielingsdorf. The firm still resides in the same premises in Rome's historical centre and represents the world's most prestigious watch and clock manufacturers.