Patek Philippe | Reference 3939HP, A platinum minute repeating tourbillon wristwatch with enamel dial and Breguet numerals, Made in 2002 | 百達翡麗 | 型號3939HP 鉑金三問陀飛輪腕錶，備琺瑯錶盤及寶璣式時標，2002年製, Patek Philippe | Reference 3939HP, A platinum minute repeating...

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Patek Philippe
百達翡麗

Reference 3939HP
A platinum minute repeating tourbillon wristwatch with enamel dial and Breguet numerals, Made in 2002
型號3939HP
鉑金三問陀飛輪腕錶，備琺瑯錶盤及寶璣式時標，2002年製
附帶證書、C.O.S.C.證書、備用錶背蓋、說明書、盒子及後補資料庫精萃

Dial: enamel
Calibre: cal. RTO 27 PS mechanical, 28 jewels
Movement number: 1'903'079
Case: platinum, snap on sapphire crystal display back
Case number: 4'287'175
Closure: brown Patek Philippe alligator strap and platinum Campaign buckle
Size: 33 mm diameter
Signed: case, dial and movement
Accessories: Patek Philippe Certificate of Origin, C.O.S.C. Watch Rate Certificate, additional case back, instruction manual and presentation box. Furthermore delivered with Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present watch in 2002 and its subsequent sale on 6th December 2004

Condition Report:
The movement is in working condition at the time of cataloguing. The minute repeating is in phase and chimes beautifully with a sweet tune and clarity. The watch is in excellent overall condition with extremely minor signs of wear to the bezel. The dial is intact and has been replaced during a service. The hallmarks are extremely crisp. The buckle is in excellent overall condition with only very minor signs of wear. The present lot is complete with Certificate of Origin, additional case back and presentation box.

Please note that the movement has not been tested for the accuracy of time and may need a service at the buyer's expense. Sotheby's does not guarantee the future working of the movement and we do not guarantee the authenticity of any individual component parts since subsequent repairs and restoration work may have resulted in the replacement of original parts.

You are advised that watch straps or bands made of materials derived from endangered or otherwise protected species (i.e. alligator or crocodile) are not sold with the watch and we reserve the right to remove these straps or bands prior to shipping. Furthermore, the watch may not come with its original manufacturers strap or band.

Prospective bidders should review the Conditions of Business, Authenticity Guarantee, the Guide for Prospective Buyers, and any Important Notice in the sale catalogue.

"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. All dimensions in catalogue descriptions are approximate. Condition reports may not specify mechanical replacements or imperfections to the movement, case, dial, pendulum, separate base(s) or dome. Watches in water-resistant cases have been opened to examine movements but no warranties are made that the watches are currently water-resistant. Please note that we do not guarantee the authenticity of any individual component parts, such as wheels, hands, crowns, crystals, screws, bracelets and leather bands, since subsequent repairs and restoration work may have resulted in the replacement of original parts. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. In particular, please note it is the purchaser's responsibility to comply with any applicable import and export matters, particularly in relation to lots incorporating materials from endangered species. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

**Please be advised that bands made of materials derived from endangered or otherwise protected species (i.e. alligator and crocodile) are not sold with the watches and are for display purposes only. We reserve the right to remove these bands prior to shipping."