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PATEK PHILIPPE. AN ATTRACTIVE 18K GOLD AND STAINLESS STEEL SWEEP CENTRE SECONDS AUTOMATIC WRISTWATCH WITH DATE, BRACELET AND BOX
Lot 141 STEEL AND GOLD 3800/1

PATEK PHILIPPE. AN ATTRACTIVE 18K GOLD AND STAINLESS STEEL SWEEP CENTRE SECONDS AUTOMATIC WRISTWATCH WITH DATE, BRACELET AND BOX

SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE, GENEVE, NAUTILUS MODEL, REF. 3800/1JA, MOVEMENT NO. 1'426'086, CASE NO. 2'801'095, MANUFACTURED IN 1987

Closed19 October 2016

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PATEK PHILIPPE. AN ATTRACTIVE 18K GOLD AND STAINLESS STEEL SWEEP CENTRE SECONDS AUTOMATIC WRISTWATCH WITH DATE, BRACELET AND BOX
SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE, GENEVE, NAUTILUS MODEL, REF. 3800/1JA, MOVEMENT NO. 1'426'086, CASE NO. 2'801'095, MANUFACTURED IN 1987
MOVEMENT: Automatic, Caliber 330SC, stamped with the Geneva seal, 29 jewels
DIAL: Ribbed blue-black dial, applied gold luminous numerals, luminous hands, sweep centre seconds, window for date
CASE: 18K gold stainless steel two-part secured by four screws in the band, 37,5 mm. width
SIGNED: Case, dial, movement, underside of bezel numbered 095
BRACELET/CLASP: 18K gold and stainless steel Nautilus bracelet with deployant clasp, overall length of the bracelet approx. 165 mm
ACCOMPANIED BY: Patek Philippe fitted presentation box, Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming the production of the present watch in 1987 with black matte ribbed dial, applied yellow gold luminous indexes and its subsequent sale on 14th May 1987.

Specialist note

Reference 3800/1 was available from 1981 to 2006 and is a mid-size watch with a diameter of 37.5 mm. The reference features the Patek Philippe in-house caliber 335 SC movement with centre seconds. Reference 3800/1 was available in steel, steel and gold, yellow, pink and white gold and platinum. The present watch is from the second generation of the reference with quick-change date that was available between 1987 and 1992.
Reference 3800/1 and calibre 335 SC are illustrated in M. Hubert & A. Banbery, Patek Philippe Wristwatches, pp. 232-232.