Patek Philippe. A fine and rare 18K white gold self-winding water-resistant wristwatch with original certificate and sales tag
Patek Philippe. A fine and rare 18K white gold self-winding water-resistant wristwatch with original certificate and sales tag

SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE, GENEVE, REF. 3433, MOVEMENT NO. 1'112'383, CASE NO. 2'624'856, MANUFACTURED IN 1962

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Patek Philippe. A fine and rare 18K white gold self-winding water-resistant wristwatch with original certificate and sales tag
Signed Patek Philippe, Geneve, ref. 3433, movement no. 1'112'383, case no. 2'624'856, manufactured in 1962
Cal. 27-460 nickel-finished lever movement stamped twice with the Geneva seal, 37 jewels, Gyromax balance, free sprung regulator, 18K gold rotor, the silvered brushed dial with applied white gold baton numerals, subsidiary seconds, in circular water-resistant-type case with stepped bezel, screw back, downturned fluted lugs, 18K white gold Patek Philippe buckle, case, dial and movement signed
36 mm. diam.

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Accompanied by Patek Philippe Certificat d'Origine et de Garantie, original sales tag, envelope and Extract from the Archives confirming manufacture of the present watch in 1962 and its subsequent sale on 6 November 1962.

Never offered at auction before, this watch is the only example of reference 3433 in white gold known to date. Still retaining the original sales tag, certificate, envelope and box its rarity is further enhanced by the very good and original overall condition.

Production of reference 3433 was launched in 1960 and replaced reference 2551.

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