Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

New York, Mar 05, 2009

LOT 526

White Gold TV Watch Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 3046908, case No. 4200904, Ref. 5020 G. Sold August 26th, 2003. Very fine and very rare, tonneau-shaped, water-resistant, 18K white gold wristwatch with round button chronograph, register, perpetual calendar, leap year and 24-hour indication, moon phases and an 18K white gold Patek Philippe deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original box, Certificate of Origin, setting pin, spare solid case back and booklets.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, concave lugs, transparent case back, sapphire crystals. D. Satiné silver with applied white gold Arabic numerals and round indexes, outer 1/5th seconds track, subsidiary seconds and 30-minute register dials, 24 hour and leap year indication, graduation for the date, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. White gold Breguet hands. M. Cal. 27-70 Q, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 24 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 37 x 45 mm. Thickness 13 mm.