Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces.

Geneva, Nov 13, 2010

LOT 243

Patek Philippe Ref. 5115 - Enamel Dial Patek Philippe, Genève, ?Calatrava?, movement No. 3237781, case No. 4223946, Ref. 5115G. Sold on November 21, 2005. Very fine and rare, water-resistant, 18K white gold wristwatch with enamel dial, ?Clous de Paris? bezel and an 18K white gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box, Certificate of Origin and booklets.

CHF 10,000 - 15,000

USD 10,000 - 15,000 / EUR 7,500 - 11,000

Sold: CHF 16,250

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, ?Clous de Paris? decorated bezel, screwed-down case back, recessed winding crown, sapphire crystal. d. Cream enamel with painted radial Roman numerals, outer dot minute divisions, subsidiary seconds dial. Black oxidized gold feuille hands. m. Cal. 215 PS, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, self compensating free-sprung flat balance spring, shock absorber. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 8 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 1

As new

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original

Notes

Patek Philippe watches fitted with enamel dials are rare; the best-known, rarest, and most sought-after by collectors are the Ref. 2526 and its successor, the Ref. 3428 (see lot 201).