Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

New York, Jun 11, 2009

LOT 120

Pink Gold Ref. 5004 Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 879866, case No. 4146764, Ref. 5004R. Sold March 2nd, 2004. Extremely fine, rare and important, astronomic, water-resistant, 18K pink gold wristwatch with coaxial round button split-seconds chronograph, registers, perpetual calendar, moon phases and an 18K pink gold Patek Philippe deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box, Certificate of Origin, setting pin, additional 18K pink gold case back and booklet. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, solid, polished, concave bezel, fluted lugs, coaxial push button in the crown for the split-seconds function, screwed-down transparent case back to view the movement, sapphire crystals. D. Black with applied pink gold Arabic numerals, subsidiary dials for the 30-minute register and leap year at 3, the seconds and the 24 hours at 9, graduation for the days of the month at 6, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. Pink gold feuille hands. M. Cal. CHR 2-70/150, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 28 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness: 15 mm.