• Important Watches auction at Christies

    Sale 3469

    Important Watches

    Hong Kong, HKCEC Grand Hall

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    30 November 2015

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    • PATEK PHILIPPE. A FINE AND POS
    • PATEK PHILIPPE. A FINE AND POS
    • PATEK PHILIPPE. A FINE AND POS
    • PATEK PHILIPPE. A FINE AND POS
    Lot 2317

    PATEK PHILIPPE. A FINE AND POSSIBLY UNIQUE 18K GOLD OPENFACE KEYLESS LEVER WATCH WITH ENGRAVED CASE BACK WITH ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE AND BOX

    SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE, GENEVE, REF. 866/120, MOVEMENT NO. 933’070, CASE NO. 434’000, MANUFACTURED IN 1980

    Price realised

    HKD 325,000

    Estimate

    HKD 80,000 - HKD 150,000

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    PATEK PHILIPPE. A FINE AND POSSIBLY UNIQUE 18K GOLD OPENFACE KEYLESS LEVER WATCH WITH ENGRAVED CASE BACK WITH ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE AND BOX
    SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE, GENEVE, REF. 866/120, MOVEMENT NO. 933’070, CASE NO. 434’000, MANUFACTURED IN 1980
    Cal. 17”’ keyless lever movement stamped with the Geneva seal, 18 jewels, white dial, Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds, circular case, snap on case back with engraved miniature in relief depicting Samson and the lion, case and movement signed and numbered, dial signed
    48 mm. diam.

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    Lot Essay

    With Patek Philippe Certificate of Origin dated 20 January 2011, product literature, leather wallet, fitted presentation box and outer packaging. Furthermore delivered with Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present watch with white dial, black painted Roman numerals and engraving "Samson and the lion" in 1980 and its subsequent sale on 5 October 1995.

    The present lot is fresh to the market and is believed to be possibly unique. It is offered here in excellent overall condition.

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    THE PROPERTY OF A DISTINGUISHED COLLECTOR

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