Vintage Patek Philippe Geneve Amagnetic Watch Ref. 3417
Stainless steel Amagnetic wristwatch, ref. 3417, two body case, downturned lugs and screw back, stainless steel Gay Freres mesh bracelet with deployant clasp, diam. 35 mm, Rodhium-finished circular lever movement stamped twice with the Geneva scal, balance, cal 27-AM 400. This watch was manufactured in 1962 and sold on July 22th, 1963.
Circular screw back stamped with Patek Philippe & Co, Geneve Swiss marks, serial number 2627908 and reference number 3417. Permalun (soft iron) inner cap renders the movement impervious to magnetic fields up to 450 oersteds.
Silvered matte dial with applied white gold Arabic 12 and baton numerals. Amagnetic signature, large counter with subsdiary seconds. The Patek Philippe’s signature is enameled engraved.
U.S.A. Patek Philippe’s material catalogue illustrating the caliber 12-AM400 with its part numbers. This movement was launched in the market on 1960.
