Important Collector's Wristwatches, P...

Geneva, Dec 02, 2003

LOT 93

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 775303, Ref. 5038. Produced in 1996. Very fine and rare, self-winding, 18K white gold gentleman's wristwatch with perpetual calendar and moonphases and an 18k white gold Patek Philippe deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box, certificate and push-pin.

C. two body, solid, polished, transparent case back, ribbed and stepped bezel, sapphire crystals. D. black with white radial Roman numerals, auxiliary dials for the days of the month, of the week, the 24 hours, the months and the leap year, aperture for the moon phases. Lacquered white gold "Alpha" hands. M. Cal. 240 Q, stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium plated, ?fausses côtes? decoration, 27 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold isochronsm and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, 22k gold micro-rotor mounted on ball bearings. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm.