Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Mar 15, 2015

LOT 415

PATEK PHILIPPE REF 5040 PINK GOLD Patek Philippe, Genève, movement No. 3128597, Ref. 5040J. Made in the 1990s. Very fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, self-winding, 18K pink gold wristwatch with perpetual calendar, moon phases and 24-hour indication and 18K pink gold Patek Philippe deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original fitted box, certificate of origin, instruction booklet, push pin.

Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, concave lugs, snap-on sapphire crystal case back. Silver with applied pink gold Breguet numerals, subsidiary guilloche dials for the days of the month, days of the week, the months, the leap year, the 24 hours, aperture for the moon phases. Pink gold Breguet hands. Cal. 240/114, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 27 jewels, straight line lever escapement, free-sprung Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, 22K gold micro-rotor.