Patek Philippe reference 3940 Perpetual Calendar in yellow gold with black “Ovitz” dial, piece unique.

Rarely does one have the opportunity to acquire a piece unique, let alone a piece unique by Patek Philippe. Made upon special request by Mr. Michael Ovitz, a renowned Patek Philippe collector and Hollywood talent agent, this piece unique is a testament to the relationship Mr. Ovitz had with the brand over the course of many years. Mr. Ovitz had a particular appreciation for complicated watches and Breguet numerals, selecting references which spoke to him and requesting a particular dial color and configuration for each.

The present lot, Patek Philippe reference 3940 in yellow gold with black dial and applied Breguet numerals is a masterpiece of Swiss watchmaking. This automatic perpetual calendar with leap year indicator is like new and in absolutely unworn condition, complete with its original certificate. Considered grails by collectors, Ovitz dial watches are captivating, inspiring, and historically important.

To the best of our knowledge, the present timepiece is fresh to market.