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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 24, 1999

LOT 447

Patek Philippe & Cie, Geneve, No. 1959123, Ref. 5015, 1990's. Very fine, astronomic, self-winding, 18K yellow gold gentleman 's wristwatch with 60 hours power reserve, age and phases of the moon, with leather strap, 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle, fitted box and certificate.

CHF 12,000 - 14,000

Sold: CHF 17,193

C. three body, massive, polished, hinged back, bezel with "Clous de Paris" decoration, straight lugs, gold screwed bars. D. white with painted radial Arabic numerals, auxiliary seconds dial, graduation for the "Up-and-Down " and age of the moon indications, aperture for the moon phases. "Spade " blued steel hands. M. 240/152, Geneva Quality Hall Mark, rhodium plated, "fausses cotes " decoration, 29 jewels, lever escapement, Giromax balance adjusted for heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, shockabsorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, mobile stud bearer, 22K gold micro-rotor mounted on ball bearings. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 2

Very good

Movement: *2

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original

Notes

Ref. 5015 Production of this reference started in 1995. A similar watch is published in Patek Philippe Wristwatches, by Martin Huber & Alan Banbery, Edition 1998, pp. 235-237.