{"product_id":"patek-philippe-3970ej-1996-full-set-unpolished-safe-queen","title":"Patek Philippe 3970EJ 1996 Full Set, Unpolished \"Safe Queen\"","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-theme-font: major-fareast;\"\u003ePatek Philippe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-theme-font: major-fareast;\"\u003eRef 3970EJ,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-theme-font: major-fareast;\"\u003ea superbly preserved and highly attractive yellow gold perpetual calendar chronograph wristwatch with moon phases, Lemania-based caliber CH 27-70 Q, full set, and original accessories,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-theme-font: major-fareast;\"\u003e1996.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;\"\u003eOffered in remarkable, virtually untouched condition, the present reference 3970EJ is a true “safe queen,” preserved with extraordinary care since its sale in 1996. At its heart beats the celebrated caliber CH 27-70 Q, the revered Lemania-based movement that powered one of Patek Philippe’s most important generations of perpetual calendar chronographs and is widely admired for its elegance, pedigree, and traditional architecture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;\"\u003eThe yellow gold case appears unpolished and retains its strong original proportions, crisp hallmarks, and full lug definition throughout—qualities that have become increasingly difficult to find in the modern market, where many examples have suffered from repeated polishing and loss of form. Equally pleasing, the dial appears untouched, retaining the clean, fresh, and well-preserved appearance so keenly sought after by discerning collectors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;\"\u003eThe watch is further accompanied by its full complement of original accessories, greatly enhancing its desirability. Long storage has also bestowed the metal surfaces with a delicate rose patina, a charming and honest trait that speaks to the watch’s originality and careful preservation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;\"\u003eCombining exceptional condition, completeness, and the enduring appeal of one of Patek Philippe’s most respected perpetual calendar chronographs, this 1996 reference 3970EJ represents a particularly attractive opportunity for the serious collector.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Parthian Watch Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53995199496467,"sku":null,"price":195000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/2600\/7059\/files\/IMG_3142.jpg?v=1774964179","url":"https:\/\/parthianwatch.com\/products\/patek-philippe-3970ej-1996-full-set-unpolished-safe-queen","provider":"Parthian Watch Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}