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Lot 1583

A PATEK PHILIPPE ELIPSE ULTRA THIN REF: 3589 WATCH

Reference: 3589
Serial: 527478
Calibre: 28-255
Movement: Automatic
Complication: Ultra Thin
Movement number: 1288377
Dial: Black - Iraq crest
Glass: Sapphire Crystal
Markers: N/A
Bezel: N/A
Case material: 18ct white gold
Case size: 33mm
Bracelet: Black Leather - Fixed with staples
Clasp: Original Pin Buckle
Box: Yes
Papers: No
Provenance: Ceremonial gift from Saddam Hussein

Estimate: £4,000 - £6,000
Hammer price: £13,000
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

Condition report

The watch winds and runs, but no long-term tests have been performed, so accuracy cannot be guaranteed.


The condition of the case is good with no major scratches or dents.

The glass is scratch-free

The dial appears to be free from hairline cracks.

Additional photos of the buckle have been added to the listing.

We are unable to open the watch with equipment on site.


The leather strap is broken and stapled back together.


The movement of any watches has not been tested for accuracy or timekeeping and Bellmans does not guarantee the future working of any watch. Please note that any individual movement parts may be replacements from originals due to any repair or restoration.

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