Lot 2298
  • 2298

Patek Philippe

Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 HKD
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Description

  • A STAINLESS STEEL CENTER SECONDS WRISTWATCH WITH BRACELETREF 3483 MVT 712077 CASE 2658414 MADE IN 1966
  • diameter 35 mm
• cal. 27 SC manual winding nickel lever movement stamped twice with the seal of Geneva, 18 jewels, mono-metallic balance • silvered dial, applied baton indexes, outer pearled minute divisions • stainless steel case, straight lugs, screw-down case back • case, dial and movement signed • with a stainless steel Patek Philippe bracelet with folding clasp

Condition

The movement in working condition at the time of cataloguing. It was not tested for the accuracy of time or duration of the power reserve and may need service at the buyer's discretion. Please note that Sotheby's does not guarantee the future working of the movement. The dial has turned slightly champagne because of the age and oxidization.The hands in very good condition. Case in good condition with some inevitable light scuffs and scratches. Overall in good condition. *Please note the present lot does not come with original bracelet.*
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. All dimensions in catalogue descriptions are approximate. Condition reports may not specify mechanical replacements or imperfections to the movement, case, dial, pendulum, separate base(s) or dome. Watches in water-resistant cases have been opened to examine movements but no warranties are made that the watches are currently water-resistant. Please note that we do not guarantee the authenticity of any individual component parts, such as wheels, hands, crowns, crystals, screws, bracelets and leather bands, since subsequent repairs and restoration work may have resulted in the replacement of original parts. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. In particular, please note it is the purchaser's responsibility to comply with any applicable import and export matters, particularly in relation to lots incorporating materials from endangered species.NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

**Please be advised that bands made of materials derived from endangered or otherwise protected species (i.e. alligator and crocodile) are not sold with the watches and are for display purposes only. We reserve the right to remove these bands prior to shipping."

Catalogue Note

Accompanied by a Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives.

The ref 3483 was the Calatrava watch that in production in a very short period of time between 1963 to 1965 and in stainless steel only.