1,059,000 HKD
Ref. 5050G, White Gold "Roman Dial" Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 1957976, case No. 2980858, Ref. 5050G. Made in 1995, very few examples made from 1995- 2002, sold on December 29, 2004. The first known example in white gold with a Roman numeral dial to appear at auction. Very fine and extremely rare, astronomic, center-seconds, self-winding, 18K white gold gentleman's wristwatch with perpetual calendar, retrograde date, leap year indication, moon phases and an 18K white gold Patek Philippe deployant clasp. Accompanied by a spare solid back, setting pin, Patek Philippe winding carrousel box, leather wallet, booklets and Certificate of Origin. Three-body, solid, polished, concave bezel, fluted lugs, screwed-down transparent case back, sapphire crystals. Brushed silver with applied white gold Roman numerals, apertures for the days of the week, the months, the moon phases and the leap year, retrograde sector for the date. Cal. 315/136, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 31 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Glucydur Gyromax balance adjusted to heat,cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung flat balance spring, gold rotor.Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 11 mm. Notes Ref. 5050 Production of Ref. 5050 started in 1993 with the yellow gold version only. In 1995 Patek Philippe offered the full range for sale: yellow gold, white gold, pink gold, and platin
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2003-11-25
