Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
New York, Dec 15, 2015
LOT 114
PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 5539 SEALED TOURBILLON MINUTE REPEATER BLACK ENAMEL DIAL WHITE GOLD Patek Philippe, Genève, Tourbillon Minute Repeater, No. 5001526, case No. 4644213. Sold May 5th, 2014. Very fine and very rare, elegant, minute-repeating, 18K white gold Chronometer wristwatch with one minute tourbillon regulator, Breguet indexes black enamel dial and an 18K white gold Patek Philippe deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original fitted wooden box, Certificate of Origin, Rate Accuracy Certificate, separate 18K solid white gold case back, booklets and a leather folder with technical data and instructions.
USD 400,000 - 600,000
HKD 3,100,000 - 4,650,000 / CHF 400,000 - 600,000
Three-body, solid, polished, Officer-style case, transparent case back, inclined bezel, straight lugs, gold screwed bars, sapphire crystals. Black enamel with applied white gold Breguet numerals, outer minute divisions, subsidiary seconds dial. White gold Breguet hands. Cal. R TO 27 PS, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium plated, fausses côtes decoration, 28 jewels, lateral lever escapement with one-minute tourbillon regulator with polished steel cage and 3 equidistant arms, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung flat balance spring, repeating on gongs by activating slide on the band.
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Case: 1 |
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Movement: 1 |
As new |
Dial: 1-01 |
As new HANDS Original |
