Patek Philippe Golden Ellipse 3589-1

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Year of Production: 1978
Case Size: 35.5mm
Case Material: White gold
Dial Color: Green
Bracelet/Strap: White gold
Movement Type: Manual
Box: No
Papers: No
Location: Switzerland
Description

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 3589 ELLIPSE WHITE GOLD 'PARTNERS NOT WAGE-WORKERS ' COL. KADHAFI' Patek Philippe, Genève, Ellipse, No. 1288179, case No. 529387, Ref. 3589/1. Made circa 1978 to commemorate the speech delivered by Colonel Kadhafi at the International Workers Day celebrations in Libya. Very fine, oval, self-winding, 18K white gold wristwatch with an integral 18K white gold Patek Philippe woven bracelet. | Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces | Geneve, 12 May 2013

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 3589 ELLIPSE WHITE GOLD ?PARTNERS NOT WAGE-WORKERS ? COL. KADHAFI? Patek Philippe, Genève, Ellipse, No. 1288179, case No. 529387, Ref. 3589/1. Made circa 1978 to commemorate the speech delivered by Colonel Kadhafi at the International Workers Day celebrations in Libya. Very fine, oval, self-winding, 18K white gold wristwatch with an integral 18K white gold Patek Philippe woven bracelet., C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, sapphire crystal, snap-on case back. D. Pale green inscribed with the quote ?Partners Not Wage-Workers, Col. Kadhafi?. White gold baton hands. M. Cal. 28-255, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses côtes decoration, 36 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung flat balance spring, 21K gold rotor segment. Dial, case and movement signed. DIM. 35.5 x 33 mm. THICKNESS 5.5 mm. Approx. overall length 190 mm.