The Longitude at the Eve of the Third...

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 23, 1999

LOT 157

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, Pagoda, Ref. 5500J, made in 1997.Very fine and very rare, rectangular "bombé", "Pagoda" shaped, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch, with leather strap and 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by fitted box and certificate.

C. two body, flared, massive, polished, concave sides. D. champagne with applied yellow gold Roman numerals, auxiliary seconds dial. "Feuille" burnished steel hands. M. Cal. 215 PS, Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, Giromax balance adjusted for heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 29 x 41 mm.