47,150 CHF
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 3235216, case No. 4171744, Ref. 5150G "T-150" pro-duced in a limited edition of 150 examples in 2001, to commemorate the 150th anni-versary of the relationship between Patek Philippe and Tif-fany & Co. All examples have been sold. Very fine and rare, astronomic, center-seconds, self-winding 18K white gold gentleman's wristwatch with semi-instan-taneous digital triple date annual calendar with indication of the weeks for one year, moon phases and 48-hour autonomy, with an 18K white gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by a mahogany fitted box and certificate. "Officier and Bassine-style" (reminiscent of the wristwatches worn by officers during WWI), three-body, solid, polished, engraved hinged case back covering a sapphire crystal dome, rounded bezel and band with four correctors, protected "Louis XV"-style winding-crown, straight and curved lugs. Cal. 315 S QA LU, stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 35 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating free-sprung flat balance-spring, mobile stud bearer, 21K gold central rotor, unidirectional winding, 21600 vibrations/hour. Dial and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2002-10-19