FINE AND VERY RARE AUTOMATIC GOLD PERPETUAL CALENDAR WRISTWATCH WITH MOON PHASES AND ROMAN LEAP YEAR, RETAILED BY GUBELIN MOVEMENT NO. 1119683, CASE NO. 558604, MANUFACTURED IN 1983

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PATEK PHILIPPE, REF. 3450J
FINE AND VERY RARE AUTOMATIC GOLD PERPETUAL CALENDAR WRISTWATCH WITH MOON PHASES AND ROMAN LEAP YEAR, RETAILED BY GUBELIN
MOVEMENT NO. 1119683, CASE NO. 558604, MANUFACTURED IN 1983
Calibre 27-460 QB, 37 jewels, 18k gold rotor, silvered dial, applied gold baton and square numerals, apertures for day and month, eccentric aperture for Roman leap year indication between 3 and 4 o'clock, subdial for moon phases and date, 18k yellow gold case with enlarged bezel, snap on back, 18k yellow gold PP buckle, case, dial and movement signed
Diameter: 37 mm.

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Lot Essay

US$120,000-180,000

With presentation case and Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming dates of manufacture and sale.

The reference 3450 offered here for sale is one of the exceedingly rare examples of this celebrated model from the second series. The present watch's rarity is enhanced by the retailer's signature Gubelin. In fact, to date, only 2 watches including the present lot from the second series signed by the distinguished Swiss retailer Gubelin have appeared in public to date.

Very subtle signs of polishing only, it reveals the full potential in size and beauty this reference can offer.

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