Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Oct 19, 2012

LOT 203

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 5055 WHITE GOLD Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 3167878, case No. 4201653, Ref. 5055G. Made circa 1998. Very fine, astronomic, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K white gold wristwatch with power reserve, moon phases, date and an 18K white gold Patek Philippe deployant clasp. Accompanied by a Patek Philippe box, booklets, and Certificate of Origin.

C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, wide inclined bezel, straight lapidated lugs, screw-down transparent case back, sapphire crystals. D. White with applied white gold radial Arabic numerals, luminous dots, outer minute track, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the days of the months, sector for the up-and down power reserve indication, aperture for the moon phases. Luminous white baton hands. M. Cal. 240/164, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses côtes decoration, 29 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung fl at balance spring, 22K yellow gold micro-rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 9 mm.