Important Collectors’ Wristwatches,Po...

New York, Mar 23, 2005

LOT 189

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, "Nautilus,? No. 3023741, case No. 4033697, Ref. 5060A. Made in 1997, sold on March 12, 1998. Fine, "carré galbé,? center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman?s wristwatch with date, black composite "Tropical" bracelet and a stainless steel Patek Philippe deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate. Recently serviced by Patek Philippe.

USD 4,000 - 6,000

EUR 3,000 - 4,700

Sold: USD 7,590

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case backand winding-crown, sapphire crystal. D. Anthracite with texturerepeating the bracelet decoration, applied steel Arabic numeralsand large outer luminous indexes, aperture for the date.Luminous steel "bâton" hands. M. Cal.330 SC, stamped with theGeneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" deco-ration,30 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromaxbalance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions,shock-absorber, self-compensating free-sprung flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 36 x 42 mm. Thickness: 9 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good
Case: 3 - 6
Movement: 1

As new
Dial: 1 - 01

Notes

Ref. 5060A Was featured initially as a ?Nautilus? in Patek Philippe?s catalogue and advertising. The name was changed to ?Aquanaut? as the line was extended with more models.