$468,000
Platinum 5013 Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 1908019, case No. 2938312, Ref. 5013. Production of this reference started in 1992. Extremely fine, rare and important, tonneau-shaped, minute-repeating, astronomic, self-winding, platinum wristwatch with retrograde perpetual calendar, moon phases, leap year indication and a platinum Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by a Certificate of Origin. Three-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel, concave and curved lugs, domed sapphire crystal. Matte silver with applied white gold Breguet numerals, subsidiary seconds dial, concentric sector for the retrograde date, apertures for the days of the week, the months, the leap year and the moon phases. White gold Breguet hands. Cal. R 27 PS QR, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 39 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating free-sprung flat balance spring, 22K yellow gold microrotor, repeating on gongs by activating slide on the band. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 36 x 46 mm. Thickness 12 mm. Notes Ref. 5013 Production of this reference started in 1992. Until the introduction of the Sky Moon Tourbillon with 686 parts, this reference was Patek Philippe’s most complex wristwatch. Its self-winding movement has 515 parts and is similar to that of Ref. 5016, the manual-winding retrograde date perpetual calendar with tourbillon and 506 parts
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2008-12-11
