33,040 CHF
Ref. 5500, Yellow Gold “Pagoda” Patek Philippe, Genève, "Pagoda,” No. 1857694, case No. 4013124, Ref. 5500. Made in a limited edition of 1100 examples in 1997, sold on October 2, 1997. Very fine and very rare, rectangular and flared, "bombé,” 18K yellow 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 divisions, subsidiary seconds dial. Black nickeled 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 an Asian Gentleman Notes This watch was recently overhauled by Patek Philippe.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2007-05-13
