Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Apr 25, 2012

LOT 388

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 5053 OFFICER-STYLE, PINK GOLD Patek Philippe, Genève, movement No. 3326955, case No. 4164358, Ref. 5053R. Sold August 14th, 2003. Very fine, Officer-style, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold wristwatch with date and an 18K pink gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by the original fitted box, Certificate of Origin, booklets and pouch.

C. Four-body, solid, polished, hinged case back over sapphire crystal to view the movement, rounded band and bezel, straight lugs with gold screwed bars, sapphire crystal. D. Matte silver with black painted Breguet numerals, outer minute/seconds track, aperture for the date at 6. Oxidized gold Breguet hands. M. Cal. 315/202, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 30 jewels, straightline lever escapement, Gyromax balance, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung fl at balance spring, 18K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 9 mm. Property of a North American Collector