30,680 CHF
Ref. 5500 Yellow Gold “Pagoda” Patek Philippe, Genève, "Pagoda,” No. 1852311, case No. 4013551, Ref. 5500J. Made in a limited edition of 1100 examples in 1997. Very fine and very rare, rectangular and flared, "bombé,” 18K gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box and a certificate. Two-body, solid, flared, polished and brushed, concave sides, case back engraved "Commemoration 1997 Pagoda,” sapphire crystal. Champagne with applied yellow gold Roman numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Black “nickelé” gold "feuille" hands. Cal. 215, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and five positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 29 x 41 mm. Thickness 10 mm. Property of a Hong Kong Collector
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2006-11-12