Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Dec 11, 2014

LOT 122

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 5140 WHITE GOLD Patek Philippe, Genève, movement No. 3677512, case No. 4406014, Ref. 5140G. Sold on 14th August, 2008. Very fine and rare, self-winding, 18K white gold wristwatch with perpetual calendar, moon phases and an 18K white gold Patek Philippe deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original fitted winding box, Certificate of Origin, spare solid 18K white gold back, setting pin and booklets.

Two-body, solid, polished, correctors on the band, concave bezel, transparent case back, sapphire crystals. Matte silver with applied white gold baton indexes, outer dot minute divisions, subsidiary dials for the days of the month, the week, the 24 hours, the month and leap year, aperture for the moon phases. White gold dauphine hands. Cal. 240/114, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 27 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating freesprung fl at balance spring, 22K gold micro-rotor.