Lot Essay
US$70,000-90,000
With Patek Philippe additional case back, setting pin and fitted presentation box. Furthermore delivered with Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present watch with silvered dial and raised indexes in gold in 1994 and its subsequent sale on 2 June 1995.
This rare "icy beauty" is fresh to the market and in overall excellent condition.
Reference 3970 was in production from 1986 until 2004 when it was replaced by reference 5970. The model is illustrated in Patek Philippe Wristwatches by Martin Huber & Alan Banbery, second edition, p. 305.
With Patek Philippe additional case back, setting pin and fitted presentation box. Furthermore delivered with Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present watch with silvered dial and raised indexes in gold in 1994 and its subsequent sale on 2 June 1995.
This rare "icy beauty" is fresh to the market and in overall excellent condition.
Reference 3970 was in production from 1986 until 2004 when it was replaced by reference 5970. The model is illustrated in Patek Philippe Wristwatches by Martin Huber & Alan Banbery, second edition, p. 305.