Important Collector's Wristwatches,Po...

Grand Havana Room, Mar 24, 2004

LOT 73

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, "Officier-style", No. 1958017, case No. 4066571, Ref. 5059. Produced in the late 1990s, sold onDec. 6, 1999.Very fine, astronomic, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman?s wristwatch with perpetualcalendar, moon phases, retrograde date, 48-hour autonomy and an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe deployant clasp. Accom-paniedby an electrically-driven leather-covered fitted box for winding the watch, setting pin and a certificate.

C. four-body, solid, polished, hinged case back over transparent crystal to view the movement, rounded band, rounded bezel, straightlugs with gold screwed bars, sapphire crystals. D. white with painted radial Roman numerals, concentric, retrograde sector for the daysof the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months, the leap year and the moon phases. Black oxydized gold "feuille" hands.M. Cal. 315/136 SQR stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 31 jewels, straight linelever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating free-sprungflat balance spring, 21K gold rotor.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm.