1965 PATEK PHILIPPE Ref. 3468 Vintage Gents 18K Gold Dress Watch
Patek Philippe
empressissi™ is pleased to offer this fantastic and original Patek Philippe 'Calatrava' model with integral bracelet from the mid 60s - the Reference 3468 in solid, heavy gold case. In excellent original overall condition, hardly used, keeping accurate time and ready to wear - a classic evening watch for men!
The watch houses a 23-300 manual wind caliber, running on 18 jewels.This is a hi grade caliber decorated in Geneve stripes and considered one of the legendary calibers of Patek Philippe. It is set in an original and signed PATEK PHILIPPE 18K solid white gold case in beautiful design, slim and elegant and features the original finish in elegant Florentine design. The case has a fine low dome mineral crystal and an original signed crown.
The dial is 100% original factory made - mint rare condition silver sunburst with Roman numerals and an original set of hands.
This well preserved Patek Philippe watch measures 33mm round side to side (excluding crown) - a classic evening/dress watch.
Attached to this watch is a fine integral Florentine bracelet in 18K solid gold, heavy and impressive and still retaining the original finish with a matching pattern solid gold buckle, in fantastic condition. This watch will fit a wrist of 175-180mm comfortably.
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Vintage watches are smaller than today's standards;