PATEK PHILIPPE, PLATINUM "FANTAISIE" WITH DIAMOND INDICES, REF. 3842Important information about this lot
Price Realised USD 7,500
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USD 4,000 - USD 6,000
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Closed: 12 Jul 2018
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PATEK PHILIPPE, PLATINUM "FANTAISIE" WITH DIAMOND INDICES, REF. 3842
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Lot Essay
Patek Philippe introduced the reference 3842 in 1983 and it was in production until approximately 1998. This model is part of the Gondolo collection. Patek offered this model in yellow gold, pink gold and platinum. The present example is cased in platinum and has diamond hour markers. In 1998, the reference 3842P was listed for 28,500 Swiss Francs. Due to the size and style this watch would be suitable for either a man or woman.
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Condition report
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The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.
The case is in good condition with light scratches. The hallmarks are crisp to the case back. There is a small nick to the case back at the 5 o'clock lug. The dial and hands are in good condition and appear to be original. The hands have developed a light patina. The platinum buckle is in good condition with light scratches. The movement is in working order at the time of cataloging, consistent with the age of the watch. The movement has not been tested for accuracy. A service is recommended given the age of the watch.
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PATEK PHILIPPE, PLATINUM "FANTAISIE" WITH DIAMOND INDICES, REF. 3842Estimate: USD 4,000 - 6,000
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