Swiss gold watch with power reserve by Patek Philippe Circa 1998

Gold open faced keyless watch with power reserve indication
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An exceptional gold open faced keyless watch with power reserve indication by Patek Philippe, circa 1998. Manual winding high-quality movement, 20 jewels. The movement is a piece of art on its own.
The solid case is made of 18 carat yellow gold and has some very light superficial scratches on the back, which you can polish away. On the back is the inscription “a Michel Berty pour ses 60 ans”, which means: to Michel Berty for his 60th birthday.
Champagne coloured dial, Arabic numerals, gold leaf hands, subsidiary seconds at six o’clock, fan-form power reserve indication, 18k yellow gold case, hinged case back, case, dial and movement signed.
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Diameter: 44 mm
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Weight: 66 g
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Signed: Patek Philippe Genève
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Accompanied by a Patek Philippe Certificate of Origin.
This watch is still available at the Patek Philippe boutiques around the world (a retail price of 44.000$).
The case back bears an inscription of the name Michel Berty, a philanthropic man who lived an interesting live (more to be read about this man’s biography on the internet).
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Reference 0035000