$101,500
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 879743, Ref.5004P. Production of this reference started in 1995. Very fine, rare and important, astronomic, water-resistant, plat- inum gentleman's wristwatch with round button co-axial split- seconds chronograph, registers, perpetual calendar, moon phases and a platinum Patek Philippe deployant clasp. Accompanied by a special setting pin, an additional screwed-down platinum case back, a mahogany wooden fitted box and a certificate. three-body, solid, polished, transparent case back, case band with 4 correctors, co- axial push button in the crown for the split-seconds function, concave bezel, fluted lugs, sapphire crystals. black with applied white gold Arabic numerals, auxiliary dials for the 30- minute register and leap year at 3, days of the month at 6, small seconds and the 24 hours at 9, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases, outer 1/5th second scale. white gold "Feuille" hands. l. CHR 27-70/150 stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 28 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Notes Ref. 5004 First produced in 1995, this highly complicated manually wound wristwatch combines a split-seconds chronograph with the functions of the perpetual calendar and moon phase. The movement consists of a total of 404 parts. What is a split-
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2003-12-02