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New York, Nov 28, 2001

LOT 505

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, Ref. 5015. Production of this reference started in 1995.Very fine, astronomic, self-winding, platinum gentleman's wristwatch with 48 hours power reserve, moon phases and a platinum Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by a black push-pin for quick change of the date. Accompanied by certificate.

C. two-body, solid, polished, bezel decorated with gold dots, hinged case back, straight lugs, yellow gold screwed bars. D. white with painted radial Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial at 4, up-and-down sector indicator at 10, aperture for the moon phases at 7. "Spade" burnished steel hands. M. Cal. 240/152, stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 29 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronism and 5positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, 22K gold rotor.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm.