204,250 CHF
Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 879758, case No. 4060513, Ref. 5004P. Produced circa 1997. Very fine and important, water-resistant, astronomic, platinum gentleman's wristwatch with split-seconds chronograph, registers, perpetual calendar and moon phases, 60-hour autonomy, with a platinum Patek Philippe deployant clasp. Accompanied by a platinum and black pushpiece, an additional platinum screwed-down case back, a wooden fitted box and Certificat d’Origine. Three-body, solid, polished, transparent case back, case bandwith 4 correctors, coaxial push button in the crown for the split-seconds,concave bezel, fluted lugs, domed sapphire crystals. Black with applied white gold Arabic numerals, auxiliary dialsfor the 30-minute register and leap year at 3, days of the monthat 6, seconds and the 24 hours at 9, apertures for the days of theweek, the months and moon phases, outer 1/5th second scale."Feuille" white gold hands. Cal. CHR 27-70 Q,tamped withthe Geneva Quality Hallmark, 28 jewels, "fausses-côtes" decora-tion,straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance, shock-absorber,self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial and movement signed.Diam. 34 mm. Notes Ref. 5004 Production of this reference number started in 1995. This highly complicated manually wound wristwatch combines a split-second chronograph with the functions of the perpetual calendar and moon phase. It is made up of a total of 404 parts. A similar watch is published in “Collecting Patek Philippe Wrist
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2005-05-15