Lot Essay
Accompanied by Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming manufacture of the present watch in 1965 and its subsequent sale on 21 September 1965. Furthermore delivered with the original fitted presentation box.
This watch is believed to be one of only 15 examples of a reference 3429 in white gold known to exist to date. It has never been offered in public before and is furthermore preserved in very good overall condition.
Reference 3429 replaced reference 3415 and was in production from 1960 to 1969, the majority cased in yellow gold, few examples in white gold and only one known so far in platinum.
This watch is believed to be one of only 15 examples of a reference 3429 in white gold known to exist to date. It has never been offered in public before and is furthermore preserved in very good overall condition.
Reference 3429 replaced reference 3415 and was in production from 1960 to 1969, the majority cased in yellow gold, few examples in white gold and only one known so far in platinum.