$43,200
White Gold Ref. 5040 Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 3128290, case No. 4316787, Ref. 5040 G. Sold in September 2006. Very fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, astronomic, self-winding, 18K white gold wristwatch with perpetual calendar, moon phases, 24-hour indication and an 18K white gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box, certificate, 18K white gold spare solid case back, setting pin, spare strap with an 18K white gold deployant clasp. Two-body, solid, polished, transparent case back, sapphire crystals. Satiné silver with applied white gold Breguet numerals, subsidiary dials for the days of the month, the week, the months, the leap year and the 24 hours, aperture for the moon phases. White gold Breguet hands. Cal. 240 Q, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 27 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, free-sprung Glucydur Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, 22K gold micro-rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 35 x 43 mm. Thickness 9 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2008-12-11
