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323 . Patek Philippe
A lady ’ s fine and rare yellow gold , lapis lazuli and diamond-set bracelet watch
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Manufacturer Patek Philippe Year 1978
Reference No . 4287 / 3 Movement No . 1 ’ 395 ’ 002 Case No . 2 ’ 769 ’ 486 Material 18k yellow gold , lapis lazuli and diamonds Calibre Mechanical , 16-250 ,
18 jewels Bracelet / Strap 18k yellow gold Patek
Philippe bracelet
Clasp / Buckle 18k yellow gold Patek Philippe concealed folding clasp Dimensions 28.5 mm . diameter Signed
Case , dial and movement signed
Estimate HKD 120,000-180,000 USD 15,000-22,000
Accessories With Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present watch with lapis lazuli dial and is set with 139 diamonds weighing approximately 2.69 carats in 1978 and its subsequent sale on 31 October 1979 .
The present watch features a stunning lapis lazuli dial , encased with a diamond-set bezel . The bracelet features a unique knot design , which really adds presence on the wrist .
This present lot is fresh to the market and in excellent overall condition . According to our research , this is the second known example on the market thus far .