37,760 CHF
"Yellow Gold World Time Ref. 5110J" Patek Philippe, Genève, "World Time", No. 3214178, case No. 4223539, Ref. 5110J. Sold on December 25th, 2006. Very fine, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with "World Time" system and an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe deployant clasp. Accompanied by a mahogany fitted box and Certificate of Origin. Two-body, solid, polished, screwed-down transparent case back, protected crown, push button on the band at 10 to activate the settable discs with the different time-zones, the 24 hours and jump-type time-setting, concave lugs, sapphire crystals. Guilloché silver with applied yellow gold indexes, surrounded by a black and matte silver revolving disc in 24 hours for the diurnal and nocturnal hours, outer revolving ring dial bearing the names of 24 global locations. Yellow gold "lozenge" hands. Cal. 240/ 188, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 33 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, free-sprung Glucydur Gyromax balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, 22K gold micro-rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Thickness 10 mm. Notes Ref. 5110 Production of this reference began in 2000 and ceased in 2005.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2007-10-14