Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Monaco, Jul 19, 2022
LOT 135
PATEK PHILIPPE
REF. 5065 / 1A-001, SELF-WINDING, LARGE-SIZE, CENTRE-SECONDS, DATE, BLACK DIAL; "AQUANAUT"; STAINLESS STEEL
REF. 5065 / 1A-001, SELF-WINDING, LARGE-SIZE, CENTRE-SECONDS, DATE, BLACK DIAL; "AQUANAUT"; STAINLESS STEEL
EUR 35,000 - 55,000
USD 36,900 - 58,000 / HKD 290,000 - 456,000 / CHF 35,300 - 56,000
Sold: EUR 46,800
Fine and rare, stainless steel, self-winding, cushion-shaped, large-size gentleman’s wristwatch, water-resistant with sapphire-crystal screwed case-back, black colour dial with suspended Arabic stainless steel indexes and luminescent dots, centre-seconds and date.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 2-8 |
Very good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |
Brand Patek Philippe, Geneva
Model "Aquanaut"
Reference 5065 / 1A-001
Year circa 1997-1998
Movement No. 3 011 720
Case No. 4 061 088
Material Stainless steel
Bracelet black rubber PP strap
Buckle stainless steel PP double folding deployant clasp
Diameter 39 mm.
Caliber 315 / 190 SC aut., “Poinçon de Genève” (Geneva Quality Hallmark or Geneva seal)
Height 45 mm.
Weight 64.7 gr. (approx.)
Signature dial, case and movement
Accessories original fitted box, leather folder, certificate of origin, booklets
Notes
Aquanaut (references 4960, 5065 and 5066)
Ref. 5060 was launched in 1997. Limited edition of 1000 examples, produced in stainless steel.
Ref. 5064 was launched in 1998 and discontinued in 2006.
Ref. 5065 was launched in 1998 and discontinued in 2007.
Ref. 5066 was launched in 1998 and discontinued in 2006.
Ref. 5067 was launched in 2005.
Ref. 5165 (Cal. 324 SC) was launched in 2007 and celebrate the “Aquanaut” 10th anniversary.
Ref. 5167 (Cal. 324 SC) was launched in 2007 and celebrate the “Aquanaut” 10th anniversary.
Bibliography
· Patrizzi, 2010, vol. 2, pp. 294-295 (Nos. 1 215-1 222, similar watches in various metals).