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Patek Philippe
Ref. 4385J
A fine and elegant yellow gold and diamond-set rectangular-shaped wristwatch with “onyx” dial
- Estimate
- HK$45,000 - 65,000€4,900 - 7,100$5,800 - 8,300
HK$75,000
Lot Details
- Manufacturer
- Patek Philippe
- Year
- 1976
- Reference No
- 4385J
- Movement No
- 1’277’358
- Case No
- 2,762’976
- Material
- 18K yellow gold and diamonds
- Calibre
- Manual, cal. 16-250, 18 jewels
- Bracelet/Strap
- Crocodile
- Clasp/Buckle
- 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe pin buckle
- Dimensions
- 24mm width x 31mm length
- Signed
- Case, dial, movement and buckle signed
- Accessories
- Further delivered with Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming its date of manufacture in 1976 and its subsequent date of sale on 7th October 1977.
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Catalogue Essay
The present Patek Philippe rectangular-shaped wristwatch with a diamond-set case features a black “onyx” dial. With a clean-cut design reminiscing the vibrant style of the 1970’s, it is a classy dress watch perfect to sport at a black tie event. During the era, Patek Philippe were producing rectangular wristwatches fitted with varied hardstones such as lapis lazuli.
Patek Philippe
Swiss | 1839Since 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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