16th Mar, 2024 9:30 GMT/BST
Patek Philippe: A Rare 18 Carat White Gold Oval-Shaped Automatic Wristwatch with Iraqi Coat of Arms Eagle of Saladin Crested Dial, signed Patek Philippe, Geneve, model: Ellipse, ref: 3594, circa 1972, (calibre 28-255) lever movement signed and numbered 1284763, movement stamped once with Geneva seal, adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and five positions, 21 carat gold automatic rotor rim, gyromax balance, blue sunburst dial with Iraqi Coat of Arms Eagle of Saladin crest, white Roman numerals, oval shaped case with snap-on back, inside back cover stamped Patek Philippe & Co Geneve and numbered 3594 528805, convention gold mark 18k0.750, Patek Philippe strap and Patek Philippe 18 carat white gold buckle, with Patek Philippe boxes, both boxes stamped with the Iraqi Coat of Arms Eagle of Saladin crest
32mm by 38mm
Sold for £6,500
Estimated at £3,000 - £4,000
Case with surface scratches, case with very minor dents in parts visible under an eyeglass, case back outer edge with some small opening tool scratches, strap is worn and damaged in parts with splits, top side of the strap is damaged, strap needs changing, glass is clean, crown with Patek Philippe logo, dial in good condition, dial with Iraqi Coat of Arms Eagle of Saladin crest and Arabic writing below the Patek Philippe signature, hand setting correctly, movement in going order. Both Patek Philippe boxes stamped with the Iraqi Coat of Arms Eagle of Saladin crest and Arabic writing.
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Auction: Fine Jewellery, Watches & Silver, 16th Mar, 2024
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