Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Oct 08, 2016

LOT 134

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 5134 CALATRAVA TRAVEL TIME WHITE GOLD Patek Philippe, Genève, "Calatrava - Travel Time," No. 3086211, case No. 4211929, Ref. 5134G. Made circa 2002. Very fine, two time zone, water-resistant, 18K white gold wristwatch with individually adjustable second time zone hour hand and an 18K white gold Patek Philippe deployant clasp. Accompanied by booklets.

Three-body, solid, polished, concave lugs, transparent screw- down case back, the pusher at 8 advances the second time-zone hand forward in one hour increments, the pusher at 10 moves the same hand backwards, sapphire crystals. White with applied white gold Arabic numerals, subsidiary guilloche dials for the seconds at 6 and the 24 hours at 12. White gold dauphine hands, oxidized gold hour hand for the second time zone. Cal. 215/156, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, free-sprung self-compensating flat balance spring.