124,800 CHF
Patek Philippe Ref. 5050 Platinum Roman Dial Patek Philippe, Genève, movement No. 1957593, case No. 2989769, Ref. 5050P, third generation. Sold on March 18th, 1999. Very fine and extremely rare, astronomic, center seconds, self-winding, water resistant, platinum wristwatch with perpetual calendar, retrograde date, leap year indication, moon phases and a platinum Patek Philippe deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted winding box, setting pin, booklets, Certificate of Origin and an additional solid platinum case back. Three-body, solid, polished, concave bezel, fluted lugs, screwed-down transparent case back, sapphire crystals. Satine silver with applied radial white gold Roman numerals, outer minute divisions, apertures for the days of the week, the months, the moon phases and the leap year, retrograde sector for the date. White gold feuille hands. Cal. 315/136, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 31 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, free-sprung Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 11 mm. Notes To the best of our knowledge, around 1100 pieces were produced, half in yellow gold and the rest in pink gold, white gold and platinum. Less than 20 pieces in platinum appear on the auction market. Ref. 5050 Production of Ref. 5050 started in 1993 with the yellow gold ve
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2010-03-20
