Lot 212
  • 212

Patek Philippe

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • A YELLOW GOLD OVAL BRACELET WATCH WITH TROPICAL DIALREF 3545-1 MVT 1223529 CASE 2738463 ELLIPSE MADE IN 1974
  • Gold
  • length 27 mm, width 32 mm, bracelet circumference approximately 185 mm
• cal. 23-300PM manual winding movement, 18 jewels • blue tropical dial, applied gold baton indexes • 18k yellow gold brushed and polished case • with an 18k yellow gold integrated textured bracelet • case, dial, movement and bracelet signed

Condition

The watch is in working condition while cataloguing. The blue dial turned to an attractive purple stardust dial. The case with scratches throughout, some dents to the edge of the bezel due to age and use. Hallmarks still in good condition. Very attractive presentation case. **Please note that the movement has not been tested for the accuracy of time keeping and a service might be required at the buyer's expense.**
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. All dimensions in catalogue descriptions are approximate. Condition reports may not specify mechanical replacements or imperfections to the movement, case, dial, pendulum, separate base(s) or dome. Watches in water-resistant cases have been opened to examine movements but no warranties are made that the watches are currently water-resistant. Please note that we do not guarantee the authenticity of any individual component parts, such as wheels, hands, crowns, crystals, screws, bracelets and leather bands, since subsequent repairs and restoration work may have resulted in the replacement of original parts. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. In particular, please note it is the purchaser's responsibility to comply with any applicable import and export matters, particularly in relation to lots incorporating materials from endangered species.NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

**Please be advised that bands made of materials derived from endangered or otherwise protected species (i.e. alligator and crocodile) are not sold with the watches and are for display purposes only. We reserve the right to remove these bands prior to shipping."

Catalogue Note

Accompanied by a presentation case. also with an Extract from the Archives confirming date of sale on March 14th, 1975.