Collector’s Pocket Watches, Wristwatc...

Grand Havana Room, New York, Mar 13, 2002

LOT 301

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 3111944, case No. 4082515, Ref. 5054. Production of this reference started in 1998. Very fine and rare, astronomic, self-winding, 18K white gold gentleman’s wristwatch with 48 hours power reserve, date, and a Patek Philippe buckle.

C. three-body, solid, polished, hinged case back to view the movement, rounded bezel, straight lugs, gold screwed bars. D. white with painted radial Roman numerals, auxiliary dials for the seconds on the 4, the days of the month on the 7, between the 10 and 11, sector graduated for the up-and-down indication, aperture for the moon phas-es. “Spade” burnished steel hands. M. Cal. 240/164, stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium-plated, “fausses côtes” decoration, 29 jewels, lever escapement, Gyromax balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating free-sprung balance-spring, mobile stud bearer, 22K gold micro-rotor mounted on ball bearings. Dial and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm.