1964 PATEK PHILIPPE Automatic Ref. 3445 Vintage Gents 18K Watch
Patek Philippe
empressissi™ is pleased to offer this fantastic and original Patek Philippe 'Calatrava' model, Possibly one of the finest PP watches we had in our shop, the legendary Reference 3445 with a state of the art automatic movement with date, set in desirable, integral all solid white gold case and bracelet setting. In excellent original overall condition, hardly used, keeping accurate time and ready to wear - a classic evening watch for men!
The watch houses a 27-460M automatic wind caliber, running on 37 jewels. There are no words to describe the impressive style and craftsmanship of this movement, adorned by a solid 18K gold rotor. The date is fully functional, this is a non quickset model. A fine, rare hi grade caliber decorated in Geneve stripes and considered one of the best automatic wind calibers ever made in Switzerland. It is set in an original and signed PATEK PHILIPPE 18K solid white gold case in sleek design, with a mint crystal and an original signed crown.
The dial is 100% original factory made - mint rare condition silver sunburst with index numerals and an original set of hands.
This super rare Patek Philippe watch measures 35mm round side to side (excluding crown) - a classic and relatively large, impressive evening/dress watch.
Attached to this watch is a fine integral BEAR Florentine bracelet in 14K solid white gold, heavy and impressive and still retaining the original finish including the solid gold buckle, all original and in fantastic condition. This watch will fit a wrist of 175-185mm comfortably.
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Vintage watches are smaller than today's standards;