Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006

LOT 373

Ref. 5100P, Platinum "10 - Days" Patek Philippe, Genève,"10 Days", No. 3203787, Ref. 5100 P. Made in a limited edition of 300 examples to celebrate the year 2000. Very fine, rectangular lozenge-shaped, water-resistant, platinum gentleman's wristwatch with 10-day power reserve and a platinum Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by the original box and certificate.

CHF 80,000 - 120,000

EUR 50,000 - 75,000 / USD 65,000 - 95,000

Sold: CHF 192,750

C. Two-body, solid, polished, concave and stepped bezel, protected winding crown, transparent case back with 4 screws inscribed ?Patek Philippe Year 2000?, sapphire crystals. D. Black with applied white gold dart indexes and Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds dial at 6, power reserve indication below 12. White gold "dauphine" hands. M. Cal. 28-20/220 stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 29 jewels, 9 of them in 18K gold châton settings, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating free-sprung flat balance spring, double barrel. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 34 x 46 mm. Thickness 12 mm. Property of a Gentleman from Monaco


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Ref. 5100 Has a newly-developed Patek Philippe movement with a 10-day power reserve, a first in the history of watchmaking. It was produced in 3000 examples only: - 1500 in yellow gold - 750 in pink gold - 450 in white gold and - 300 in platinum, The platinum examples have a flawless Top Wesselton diamond set between the lugs at 6 o?clock. To guarantee the exclusivity of limited edition, Ref. 5100, the case production tools will never be used again.