Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jun 27, 2015

LOT 295

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 5971 BAGUETTE DIAMOND BEZEL PLATINUM SEALED Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 3931***, case No. 4498***, Ref. 5971P. Sold on December, 2009. Very fine and rare, water-resistant, platinum and baguette diamond-set bezel wristwatch with square button chronograph, register, perpetual calendar, moon phases, 24 hour indication, tachometer and a platinum Patek Philippe deployant clasp. Accompanied by a mahogany fitted box, Certificate of Origin, distributors and Collectors library booklets, second back, setting pin, instruction booklet, full moon calendar booklet and patek philippe museum booklet.

Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, concave bezel set with baguette diamonds, curved and fluted lugs, single diamond (0.02ct) set between the lower lugs, transparent screwed-down case back, sapphire crystals. Matte black with diamond indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds and the 24 hours, the 30-minute register and the leap year, graduation for the days of the month, minute/ seconds track, outer tachometer and 1/5th seconds scale, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. White gold feuille hands. Cal. 27-70Q, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 24 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Glucydur Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 8 positions, shock absorber, self compensating free sprung Breguet balance spring.