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Old 25 November 2022, 11:32 PM   #1
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Little Project Complete

I picked up this 3484 locally in June last year, it wasn’t running and had an aftermarket bracelet, I sourced the parts and my watchmaker serviced it, I ordered a new strap and buckle from Patek and here it is all finished.

I hope you like it and have a great weekend




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Old 26 November 2022, 12:55 AM   #2
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beautiful vintage reference! nothing quite like these.. lovely indeed. approx. what year is it ?
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Old 26 November 2022, 01:10 AM   #3
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beautiful vintage reference! nothing quite like these.. lovely indeed. approx. what year is it ?

I would say 1966 or there about, the serial starts 266


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Old 26 November 2022, 01:44 AM   #4
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Very nice.
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Old 26 November 2022, 01:48 AM   #5
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Good stuff.
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Old 26 November 2022, 02:20 AM   #6
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Old 26 November 2022, 02:43 AM   #7
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The joy of the whole process. It's beautiful, enjoy it well now.
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Old 27 November 2022, 08:37 AM   #8
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Old 27 November 2022, 09:22 AM   #9
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I picked up this 3484 locally in June last year, it wasn’t running and had an aftermarket bracelet, I sourced the parts and my watchmaker serviced it, I ordered a new strap and buckle from Patek and here it is all finished.

I hope you like it and have a great weekend




Really classy piece, thanks for sharing!
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Old 27 November 2022, 09:31 AM   #10
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Lovely reference, terrific project, fantastic result. Thank you for sharing. It’s these references that many of us fell for to start. Enjoy!
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Old 27 November 2022, 09:37 PM   #11
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And the added bonus of a period correct box and original Cert. Wear in good health!
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Old 27 November 2022, 11:25 PM   #12
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Beautiful, understated, well done
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Old 28 November 2022, 01:28 AM   #13
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Old 28 November 2022, 01:44 AM   #14
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Awesome. Thanks for sharing, and for restoring a great vintage piece.
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Old 28 November 2022, 01:56 AM   #15
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Terrific- thx for sharing that with us :-)
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Old 29 November 2022, 02:42 PM   #16
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Absolutely stunning.
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Old 29 November 2022, 07:34 PM   #17
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Thank you everyone, I’m currently searching for the next project
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