$27,600
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 774626, caseNo. 2942308, Ref. 5040, circa 1995.Very fine and rare tonneau shaped, astronomic, self-winding, platinum gentleman's wristwatch with perpetual calendar and moon phases with leather strap and platinum Patek Philippe buckle. two body, solid, polished matte silver with applied platinum Breguet numerals, auxiliary dials for the days of the month, of the week, the 24 hours, the months and the leap year, aperture for the moon phases. "Breguet" platinum hands. 240 Q, stamped with " Poinçons de Genève ", rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 27 jewels, lever escapement, Giromax balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, mobile stud bearr, 22 ct gold micro-rotor mounted on ball bearings.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 35 x 43 mm. Notes Ref. 5040Production of this reference started in 1995. A similar watch is published in Patek Philippe Wristwatches, by Martin Huber and Alan Banbery, p. 295.From Various Owners
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2000-03-16
