Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong - Kong, Oct 09, 2010

LOT 366

Patek Philippe Ref. 5000, White Gold Patek Philippe, Genève, movement No. 800693, case No. 2934305, Ref. 5000. Sold on September 14th, 1993. Very fine, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K white gold wristwatch with eccentric seconds and an 18K white gold Patek Philippe deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box, Certificate of Origin and booklet.

HKD 70,000 - 90,000

USD 9,000 - 12,000 / EUR 7,000 - 9,000

Sold: HKD 93,750

C. Three-body, solid, polished, screw-down transparent case back, sapphire crystals. D. Black with painted white radial Arabic numerals, inner minute track, subsidiary seconds dial at 4. White baton hands. M. Cal. 240 PS, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 27 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung balance spring, mobile stud bearer, 22K gold microrotor mounted on ball bearings. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 8 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original

Notes

Ref. 5000 Production of Ref. 5000 in white gold lasted only 2 years, 1992-1993.