Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Sep 30, 2014

LOT 226

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 5712/ 1A NAUTILUS STEEL Patek Philippe, Genève, Nautilus, No. 3174593 case No. 4419538, Ref. 5712/ 1A-001. Made circa 2008, sold on 13th February, 2008. Very fine, large, cushion-shaped, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with date, moon phases, power reserve indication and a stainless steel Patek Philippe link bracelet with concealed double deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original fitted box, Certificate of Origin, booklets, hung tag, setting pin and 3 links.

USD 22,000 - 30,000

HKD 171,000 - 230,000 / CHF 19,500 - 26,000

Sold: USD 30,000

Two-body, polished and brushed, transparent case back, protected screw down crown, sapphire crystals. Midnight blue with horizontal stripes, applied luminous steel baton indexes, outer dot minute divisions, subsidiary dials for the seconds and the date, sector for the power-reserve indication between 10 and 11, aperture for the moon phases. Luminous steel baton hands. Cal. 240, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 29 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free sprung flat balance spring, 22K gold micro-rotor.


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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

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIM. 42 x 44 mm. THICKNESS 9 mm. Approx. overall length 185 mm.