Patek Philippe - 3979J/001
3979J/001 Minute Repeater 3979
| Brand: | Patek Philippe |
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| Family: | Grand Complications |
| Reference: | 3979J/001 (aka: 3979J/001) |
| Name: | 3979J/001 Minute Repeater 3979 |
| Produced: | 1989 |
| Produced: | 1998 |
| Limited: | No |
| Case Material: | Yellow Gold |
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| Case Glass: | Sapphire |
| Case Back: | Closed |
| Case Diameter: | 36.50 mm |
| Dial Color: | White |
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| Dial Indexes: | Roman Numerals |
| Dial Hands: | Feuille |
Description
Reference 3979 was launched in 1989 to commemorate Patek Philippe’s 150th anniversary. This self-winding minute repeater was discontinued in 1998, when it was succeeded by reference 5078. The present example was manufactured in 1991 and later appeared in a Christie's auction.