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Geneva, Oct 14, 2007

LOT 451

Ref. 5015, ?Yellow Gold? Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 1959258, case No. 2939062, Ref. 5015. Made in 1994. Very fine, water-resistant, self-winding, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with 48-hour power-reserve, moon phases and an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives and the certificate of Origin.

C. Four-body, solid, polished, bezel decorated with raised gold dots, hinged case back over transparent back to view the movement, straight lugs, gold screwed bars, sapphire crystals. D. White with painted radial Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds dial at 4, power reserve indication at 10, moon age and aperture for the moon phases at 7. Black oxydized gold "spade" hands. M. Cal. 240/152, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodiumplated, "fausses côtes" 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. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 9 mm Property of an Swiss collector