Patek Philippe. A fine and rare platinum wristwatch with custom-made snap on back

SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE & CO., GENEVE, CALATRAVA MODEL, REF. 3796, MOVEMENT NO. 1'827'927, CASE NO. 2'897'519, MANUFACTURED IN 1991

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Patek Philippe. A fine and rare platinum wristwatch with custom-made snap on back
Signed Patek Philippe & Co., Geneve, Calatrava model, ref. 3796, movement no. 1'827'927, case no. 2'897'519, manufactured in 1991
Cal. 215 PS nickel-finished lever movement stamped with the Geneva seal, 18 jewels, Gyromax balance, free sprung regulator, the silvered matte dial with applied white gold baton numerals, outer beady five minute divisions, subsidiary seconds, the circular case with flat bezel, downturned lugs, custom made glazed display snap on back, platinum Patek Philippe buckle, case, dial and movement signed
30 mm. diam.

Lot Essay

Accompanied by Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming manufacture of the present watch with silvered dial, applied "obus" indexes and dots minute scale in white gold in 1991 and its subsequent sale on 20 January 1992. Furthermore delivered with the original platinum snap on back number 2'897'519, presentation box and outer packaging.

The present watch is fitted with a glazed snap on back, made upon special request of the present owner.

Reference 3796 was launched in 1972 and replaced reference 96.

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