Obviously...usual caveats.....
......do you know the reputation of the owner....does it have its papers......etc etc But from teh scan, it looks lovely. Probably a 2nd series 3417.........can't be 100% without seeing it though
Saw it at a very reputable Italian dealer from London. I know him since years, so I fully trust that the watch is ok.
My only fear is that it is too small for me on the long run.
Thanks, my friend!
Well, depending on the wrist and outfit it should look great! I'd only change the strap to a black one. 😉
wears big....
......i have an Explorer 1 that is actually bigger by 1mm but appears much smaller. The 3417 wears on the larger side........
3417 heaven
just contact him via email, nice guy received my book within very short time 👏
A stunner. The literature on this model by mstanga is invaluable. If the dealer is who I think it is, he is reliable
The ref 3417 is a most magnificent model J
a real beauty indeed...
and about the size, it's a proper size IMHO. hope you pull the trigger cheers
I was in Parma and I've seen that watch ...
Hi everybody, today I was in Parma and I've seen this watch in the real (finally because I saw it only by pic before) I used a good loupe and analyzed the dial. It is my opinion that there are not signs to let me think it is repainted or refinished. It ha...
Hi Marco
LoL. I have been discussing this watch with a friend. I saw a similar dilemma. Much to suggest a type 1 but also elements of a type 2. If I had to jump, I would say Mk1 variant as that would conform more to the serial and movement number. But 60% only pro...
Serials are...
Movement number: 730.11x (cal. 27AM400) Case number: 2.618.17x They are coherent for a type 1 dial The dealer has a Patek Extract from the archives