Important Watches: Part I
Important Watches: Part I
Property from a distinguished Texan collector
Patek Philippe
Ref. 3440 Yellow gold wristwatch Made in 1961 | 百達翡麗 3440型號黃金腕錶，1961年製
Auction Closed
May 11, 01:00 PM GMT
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 CHF
Lot Details
Description
Property from a distinguished Texan collector
Patek Philippe
Ref. 3440
Yellow gold wristwatch
Made in 1961
百達翡麗 3440型號黃金腕錶，1961年製
Dial: silvered
Calibre: cal. 27-460 automatic, 30 jewels
Movement number: 1'110'664
Case: 18k yellow gold, screw-down back
Case number: 310'985
Closure: 18k yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle
Dimensions: 34.5 mm
Signed: case, dial and movement
Box: no
Papers: no
Accessories: Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming date of sale on May 10th, 1961
The reference 3440 was produced for seven years from 1960 until 1967. Today, approximately 50 in yellow gold are known to the market, making the present lot a rather rare find for connoisseurs of vintage Patek Philippe.