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Patek Philippe. An 18K pink gold automatic wristwatch with date
Lot 151

Patek Philippe. An 18K pink gold automatic wristwatch with date

SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE, GENÈVE, REF. 3445, MOVEMENT NO. 1'121'583, CASE NO. 315'462, MANUFACTURED IN 1964

Closed9 November 2015

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Patek Philippe. An 18K pink gold automatic wristwatch with date
Signed Patek Philippe, Genève, ref. 3445, movement no. 1'121'583, case no. 315'462, manufactured in 1964
Cal. 27-460 M automatic movement stamped twice with the Geneva seal, 37 jewels, 18K gold rotor, silvered brushed dial, applied baton numerals, subsidiary seconds, window for date, circular water-resistant-type case, stepped bezel, screw back, 18K gold Patek Philippe buckle, case, dial and movement signed
35 mm. diam.

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With Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present watch in 1964 and its subsequent sale on 26 October 1964.

Fresh to the market this watch is believed to be one of less than 20 examples of a reference 3445 in pink gold to have appeared in public to date.

Reference 3445 is the first simple calendar wristwatch ever produced by Patek Philippe. In production for 20 years from 1961 to 1981 in the three gold colors and in platinum, it is furthermore an automatic and water-resistant timepiece.