Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
New York, Sep 30, 2014
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.
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.
Grading System | |
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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 |