Important Collector's Wristwatches, P...

New York, Sep 24, 2003

LOT 248

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, "World time Doha", No. 3206394, case No. 4111643, Ref. 5110. Expressly made in a special edition for the State of Qatar. Production of this reference started in 2000.Very fine and rare, "World Time", self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe deployant clasp. Accompanied by a certificate.

C. two-body, solid, polished, screwed-down transparent case back, protected crown, pusher on the band linked to the train to activate the settable discs with the different time zones, the 24 hours and jump-type time setting, concave lugs, sapphire crystals. D. "guilloché" silver with applied yellow gold indexes, surrounded by a black and matte silver revolving disc in 24 hours for the diurnal and nocturnal hours, outer revolving ring dial bearing the names of 24 cities in the world with "Doha"n red. "Lozenge" yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 240/188 stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 33 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating free-sprung flat balance-spring, 22K gold micro-rotor.Dial and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm.