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PATEK PHILIPPE | REFERENCE 3548 ELLIPSE A YELLOW GOLD OVAL WRISTWATCH WITH IRAQ NATIONAL EMBLEM, MADE IN 1974
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October 29, 06:45 PM GMT
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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PATEK PHILIPPE
REFERENCE 3548 ELLIPSE
A YELLOW GOLD OVAL WRISTWATCH WITH IRAQ NATIONAL EMBLEM, MADE IN 1974
Dial: sunburst gilt, Iraq Eagle of Saladin
Caliber: cal. 23-300 mechanical, 18 jewels
Movement number: 1'227'734
Case: 18k yellow gold, snap-on case back
Case number: 533'692
Closure: 18k yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle
Dimensions: 33 mm length x 27 mm width
Signed: case, dial and movement
Accessories: Patek Philippe presentation box with outer packaging and Iraq national emblem, Extract from the Archives confirming the date of sale on September 30, 1977 and original hang tag
This exceptionally well preserved NOS example of a 3548 features the important "Eagle" of Iraq on its sunburst gilt dial. Originally a presentation from the late 1970s, it is today an important piece for a Patek Philippe Ellipse collection fully capturing the spirit of another era.