Brand Patek Philippe, Geneva
Model so-called “Automatic Waterproof”
Year circa 1966
Reference 3466 A
Movement No. 1 115 479
Calibre 27-460, self-winding, 37 jewels
Case No. 2 649 325 (by Frères Borgel, Taubert Frères Manufacture, Geneva)
Material/s stainless steel
Bracelet stainless steel bracelet (by Gay Frères, Geneva)
Buckle stainless steel deployat clasp (dated 3 / 63)
Dimensions Ø 35.1 mm. 43.1 x 35.1 mm.
Thickness 10.4 mm.
Weight 68.3 gr. (approx.)
Signature dial, case and movement
Accessories Extract from the Archives Patek Philippe
Ref. 3466 A, water-resistant, self-winding, silver “sunburst” “tropical” dial; so-called “Automatic Waterproof”; stainless steel Stainless steel, self-winding, round-shaped, gentleman’s wristwatch, with subsidiary seconds at 6 o’clock. Case: two-piece, polished and satin-finished, lapidated straight-line lugs, inclined bezel, water-resistant with screwed case-back; polished “Calatrava” winding-crown. Dial: silver colour, “sunburst”, “tropical”, with stainless steel applied radiating lapidated indexes; stainless steel “Bâton” hands. Movement: calibre 27-460, 37 jewels, free-sprung Gyromax balance, self-compensating Breguet hairspring, yellow gold (18-carat) rotor, adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, Geneva Quality Hallmark (“Poinçon de Genève” / Geneva Seal). -- The Extract from the Archives, dated August 27, 2020, mentions that this watch was made in 1966 and sold on June 23, 1966.