Important Watches & Jewelry
New York, Dec 08, 2016
PATEK PHILIPPE REF 5078 MINUTE-REPEATER WHITE ENAMEL DIAL PLATINUM Patek Philippe, Genève, Minute Repeater, Ref. 5078P-001. Sold on February 13th, 2014. Extremely fine and rare, elegant, self-winding, minute-repeating, platinum wristwatch with white enamel dial and a platinum Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by the original fitted wooden winding box, Certificate of Origin, solid platinum case back, and a leather folder with technical data and instructions.
Three-body, solid, polished, transparent case back, inclined bezel, concave lugs, sapphire crystals. White enamel with black roman numerals, outer minute divisions, subsidiary seconds dial. Feuille hands. Cal. R 27 PS, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium plated, fausses côtes decoration, 39 jewels, lateral lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, 22k gold micro-rotor, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung flat balance spring, repeating on gongs by activating slide on the band.