Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Dec 07, 2011

LOT 63

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 5960 RETAILED BY TIFFANY & CO., PLATINUM Patek Philippe, Genève, ?Annual Calendar Chronograph,? movement No. 3503160, case No. 4453574, Ref. 5960P-001. Sold July 8th, 2008. Very fine, self-winding, water-resistant, platinum and diamond wristwatch with round button Flyback chronograph, combined 30/60-minute and 12-hour totalizer, annual calendar, power reserve, day/night indications and a platinum Patek Philippe deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original fitted box, copy of Certificate of Origin, setting pin and instruction booklet.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, concave bezel and lugs, Top Wesselton diamond set between lower lugs, correctors in the band, screw-down transparent case back, sapphire crystals. D. Anthracite with applied white gold faceted baton indexes and luminous dots, outer minute and 1/5th seconds divisions, guilloche silver subsidiary dials for the combined 30/60-minute and 12-hour totalizer, sector for the power-reserve indication, apertures for the days of the week, the date, the months and the day/night indication. White gold luminous feuille hands. M. Cal. CH 28-520/521, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 40 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, 21K gold rotor with oil-free ball bearing and zirconium balls. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 41 mm. Thickness 14 mm.