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New York, Nov 28, 2001

LOT 497

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, "Aquanaut", Ref. 5060. Produced in the 1990's.Fine, "carré galbé", water-resistant down to 12 atm., center-seconds, self-winding, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with date, leather strap and 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe deployant clasp. Accompanied by a certificate.

C. two-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, protection for the crown, sapphire crystal. D. black with applied white gold tritium-coated Roman numerals, aperture for the date. "Feuille" tritium-coated gold hands. M. Cal. 330 SC stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium-plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 30 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted for heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, antishock system, self-compensating flat baance-spring, 21K gold rotor.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 36 x 42 mm.