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Patek Philippe

Ref. 3289/24

A lady's fine and unusual yellow gold, sapphire and diamond-set bracelet watch

Estimate
HK$72,000 - 100,000
HK$112,500
Lot Details
Manufacturer
Patek Philippe
Year
1965
Reference No
3289/24
Movement No
986'512
Case No
2'641'019
Material
18k yellow gold, sapphires and diamonds
Calibre
Mechanical, 13'5, 20 jewels
Bracelet/Strap
18k yellow gold <em>Patek Philippe</em> bracelet, 155 mm. maximum length
Clasp/Buckle
18k yellow gold <em>Patek Philippe</em> folding clasp stamped <em>Patek Philippe & Co.</em>
Dimensions
20 mm. diameter
Signed
<em>Case, dial and movement signed</em>
Accessories
With <em>Patek Philippe</em> Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present watch is set with 8 sapphire weighing approximately 1.07 carats, 8 diamonds weighing approximately 0.19 carats and 6 diamonds weighing approximately 0.35 carats in 1965 and its subsequent sale on 7 June 1966. Furthermore delivered with <em>Patek Philippe</em> fitted presentation box.
Catalogue Essay
This Patek Philippe bracelet watch reference 3289/24 is both a watch and a lovely piece of jewellery. Manufactured in 1965, its bark-finished bracelet is further enhanced with diamonds and sapphires, giving the watch an elegant yet prominent position on any wearer's wrist.

Patek Philippe

Swiss | 1839
Since its founding in 1839, this famous Geneva-based firm has been surprising its clientele with superbly crafted timepieces fitted with watchmaking's most prestigious complications. Traditional and conservative designs are found across Patek Philippe's watches made throughout their history — the utmost in understated elegance.Well-known for the Graves Supercomplication — a highly complicated pocket watch that was the world’s most complicated watch for 50 years — this family-owned brand has earned a reputation of excellence around the world. Patek's complicated vintage watches hold the highest number of world records for results achieved at auction compared with any other brand. For collectors, key models include the reference 1518, the world's first serially produced perpetual calendar chronograph, and its successor, the reference 2499. Other famous models include perpetual calendars such as the ref. 1526, ref. 3448 and 3450, chronographs such as the reference 130, 530 and 1463, as well as reference 1436 and 1563 split seconds chronographs. Patek is also well-known for their classically styled, time-only "Calatrava" dress watches, and the "Nautilus," an iconic luxury sports watch first introduced in 1976 as the reference 3700 that is still in production today.
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