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Geneva, May 15, 2005

LOT 252

Exceptional set of eight commemorative watches, including a complete set of seven Patek Philippe "Pagoda" watches: four Gentleman?s and three Ladies and one Patek Philppe ?Officier. Répétition Minutes?, each in a fitted box. The whole in a wooden coffer originally intended to house the entire collection of commemorative watches. Brand new condition

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(1) "Patek Philippe 1997 Inauguration - Commemorative, self-winding and minute-repeating chronometer wristwatch". Patek Philippe, Genève, "Officier Répétitions Minutes,? No. 1904094, case No. 2833921, Ref. 5029. Made in a limited edition of 10 examples in 1997 to commemorate the opening of the new Patek Philippe manufactory in Geneva. Very fine and extremely rare, minute-repeating, self-winding, 18K pink gold gentleman's chronometer wristwatch with an 18K pink gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by a special leather fitted presentation box, the attestation of the "Bureau Officiel de l'Etat pour le contrôle facultatif des montres de Genève,? and a medal commemorating the opening of Patek Philippe's new watchmaking center in Geneva and The Certificate of Origin. C. Four-body, solid, polished, hinged case back over transparent cover to view the movement, gold screwed bars, sapphire crystals. D. Silver with applied pink gold Breguet numerals, subsidiary seconds dial. Pink gold"Breguet" hands. M. Cal. R27PS, stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes?decoration, 39 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and five positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating free-sprung flat balance-spring, 22K gold micro-rotor, repeating on gongs by activating slide on the band. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness: 11 mm. Ref. 5029 was made in 1997 to commemorate the opening of the new Patek Philippe manufactory, in a series of ten pieces in platinum, ten in pink gold, and ten in yellow gold. A similar watche is published in ?Collecting Patek Philippe Wristwatches? by Osvaldo Patrizzi, Guido Mondani Editore, 2004, vol. II, p. 283. (2) ?Ref. 5500 - Platinum? Patek Philippe, Genève, "Pagoda,? No. 1859429, case No. 4014172, Ref. 5500P/001. Made in a limited edition of 150 examples in 1997. Very fine and very rare, rectangular and flared, "bombé,? Platinum gentleman's wristwatch with a platinum Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box, Attestation, Bulletin de Marche and Certificate of Origin. C. Two-body, solid, polished, concave sides, case back engraved "Commemoration 1997 Pagoda,? sapphire crystal. D. Black with applied white gold Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds dial. White gold "feuille" hands. M. Cal. 215, stamped with the Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochro-nism and five positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating free-sprung flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 29 x 41 mm. (3) ?Ref. 5500 - White Gold? Patek Philippe, Genève, "Pagoda,? No. 1858982, case No. 4014904, Ref. 5500G/001. Made in a limited edition of 250 examples in 1997. Very fine and very rare, rectangular and flared, "bombé,? 18K white gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K white gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box, Attestation, Bulletin de Marche and Certificate of Origin. C. Two-body, solid, polished, concave sides, case back engraved "Commemoration 1997 Pagoda,? sapphire crystal. D. Pink with applied pink gold Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds dial. Pink gold "feuille" hands. M. Cal. 215, stamped with the Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochro-nism and five positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating free-sprung flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 29 x 41 mm. ?Ref. 5500 - Pink Gold? Patek Philippe, Genève, "Pagoda,? No. 1858111, case No. 4014243, Ref. 5500R/001. Made in a limited edition of 500 examples in 1997. Very fine and very rare, rectangular and flared, "bombé,? 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K pink gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box, Attestation, Bulletin de Marche and Certificate of Origin. C. Two-body, solid, polished, concave sides, case back engraved "Commemoration 1997 Pagoda,? sapphire crystal. D. Matte silver with applied pink gold Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds dial. Pink gold "feuille" hands. M. Cal. 215, stamped with the 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. 252 (5) ?Ref. 5500 - Yellow Gold? Patek Philippe, Genève, "Pagoda,? No. 1859349, case No. 4013986, Ref. 5500J/001. Made in a limited edition of 1100 examples in 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, Attestation, Bulletin de Marche and Certificate of Origin. C. Two-body, solid, polished, concave sides, case back engraved "Commemoration 1997 Pagoda,? sapphire crystal. D. Champagne with applied yellow gold Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds dial. Bronzed gold "feuille" hands. M. Cal. 215, stamped with the 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. (6) ?Ref. 4900 - Lady's White Gold and Diamond? Patek Philippe, Genève, "Pagoda,? No. 3066674, case No. 4018113, Ref. 4900G. Made in a limited edition of 100 exam-ples in 1997. Very fine and very rare, rectangular and flared, "bombé,? 18K white gold and diamond lady's wristwatch with an 18K white gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box, Attestation, Bulletin de Marche and Certificate of Origin. C. Two-body, solid, polished, concave sides, case back engraved "Commemoration 1997 Pagoda,? sapphire crystal. D. Pink with applied diamond indexes. Pink gold "Epee" hands. M. Cal. 16-250, stamped with the Seal of Genève Quality Mark, 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. 25 x 32 mm. (7) ?Ref. 4900 - Lady's Pink Gold and Diamond? Patek Philippe, Genève, "Pagoda,? No. 3066769, case No. 4018262. Ref. 4900J. Made in a limited edition of 150 exam-ples in 1997. Very fine and very rare, rectangular and flared, "bombé,? 18K pink gold and diamond lady's wristwatch with an 18K pink gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box, Attestation, Bulletin de Marche and Certificate of Origin. C. Two-body, solid, polished, concave sides, case back engraved "Commemoration 1997 Pagoda,? sapphire crystal. D. Silver with applied diamond indexes. Pink gold "Epee" hands. M. Cal. 16-250, stamped with the Seal of Genève Quality Mark, 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. 25 x 32 mm. (8) ?Ref. 4900 - Lady's Yellow Gold and Diamond? Patek Philippe, Genève, "Pagoda,? No. 3066262, Ref. 4900J. Made in a limited edition of 500 examples in 1997. Very fine and very rare, rectangular and flared, "bombé,? 18K yellow gold and diamond lady's wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box, Attestation, Bulletin de Marche and Certificate of Origin. C. Two-body, solid, polished, concave sides, case back engraved "Commemoration 1997 Pagoda,? sapphire crystal. D. Silver with applied diamond indexes. Yellow gold "Epee" hands. M. Cal. 16-250, stamped with the Seal of Genève Quality Mark, 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. 25 x 32 mm.