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Here is my 3940j 1st series mvmt # 770 357. Just love piece and hope you like it too 😊
Just thought you’d like mine for comparison. Purchased 1987 one of my very favorite watches I ever bought. Love the layout of the dial, pc, small size- fits great under my shirt cuff- an no one who sees it knows how awesome it is but me 😀
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3940 Dial
Hi guys, I'm in the process of finalizing a purchase of a beautiful and long desired Patek 3940J. It's a 3rd or 4th series (based on who you ask, 2001 make). Most resources I read state that the "sigma Swiss sigma" mark should be in line with the minute t...
Good question and I hope that this forum can provide you with answers.
The 3940 is a good choice with its well balanced dial. Look forward to seeing your wrist shots and reading your post on this beauty soon !
Not so likely…
… older dials (Mk2) have a different subbdial style (with hard edges), unlike this one. Your dial looks like Mk3 with these sub-dials and font. Just the Swiss stamp sits low like in Mk2. To me, this indicates that the criterion mentioned elsewhere, ie „Mk...
Here is mine.....
....just for comparison's sake, I have no idea how rare is your dial. Congrats anyway! ...
My 3940 First Series
I would read the in-depth article on the 3940 written in Collectability. If offers some excellent detailed information on the Reference…….Here is a picture of my 3940. It’s my favorite watch. ...
The article in Collectability…
… seems not 100% spot on regarding the location of the „Swiss“ in 2nd/3rd generation, though. Shaytun‘s watch seems to illustrate this. Otherwise, great article indeed!
3940 opinion
The dial is original and is fine for the watch. My article is a generic guide based on researches that you can use with flexibility. It is a great watch and you won't be wrong with it. Looking forward to see it on your wrist!
Here is my 3940j 1st series mvmt # 770 357. Just love piece and hope you like it too 😊
Just thought you’d like mine for comparison. Purchased 1987 one of my very favorite watches I ever bought. Love the layout of the dial, pc, small size- fits great under my shirt cuff- an no one who sees it knows how awesome it is but me 😀 ...
Iconic, superb, and so understated…
The 3940 is surely a perfect daily wearer that I have always loved