PATEK PHILIPPE, REF. 3520DG-011, CALATRAVA, AN 18K WHITE GOLD WRISTWATCHImportant information about this lot
Price Realised USD 11,970
Estimate
USD 8,000 - USD 12,000
Estimates do not reflect the final hammer price and do not include buyer's premium, any applicable taxes or artist's resale right. Please see the Conditions of Sale for full details.
Closed: 17 Jun 2022
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PATEK PHILIPPE, REF. 3520DG-011, CALATRAVA, AN 18K WHITE GOLD WRISTWATCH
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Lot Essay
Patek Phillippe launched the reference 3520 in 1965. At that time it was advertised as the flattest waterproof watch in the world. This particular example is part of the second series of production because it houses the caliber 177 movement. This watch features a beautiful hobnail bezel, white dial with black Roman numerals and a screw-back case. These style elements give this watch a classic Patek Philippe look and feel.
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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 present lot is offered in superb overall condition. The dial is excellent with no signs of spotting or aging. The case is in superb overall condition with extremely light signs of wear. The tang buckle is in superb overall condition with light signs of wear, consistent with the age of the watch. 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.
1. All lots are sold "AS IS", and this condition report is provided purely as a goodwill service and may not specify all mechanical replacements or defects. The absence of any reference to the condition of a lot does not imply that the lot is in good condition and without defects, repairs or restoration. You are accordingly encouraged to view the lots personally or through your own professional advisor.
2. For further information on these issues, please refer to the terms and conditions.
We thank you for your interest in the forthcoming sale. We remind you again that all property is sold “as is” and should be viewed personally by you or by your professional advisor before the sale to assess its condition.
Ψ Please note the strap is shown for display purposes only and is not for sale. Upon sale, the watch will be supplied to the buyer without the inclusion of a strap
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PATEK PHILIPPE, REF. 3520DG-011, CALATRAVA, AN 18K WHITE GOLD WRISTWATCHEstimate: USD 8,000 - 12,000
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