Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York - The Fuller Building, Mar 28, 2007

LOT 111

Pink Gold 5135, "Gondolo Annual Calendar" Patek Philippe, Genève, "Gondolo Calendario", No. 3425122, case No. 4378827, Ref. 5135 R. Sold on October 3, 2006. Very fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, Art Deco-style, astronomic, center seconds, self-winding, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with annual calendar, moon phases, 24- hour indication and an 18K pink gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by the Certificate of Origin, box and a setting pin.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, stepped bezel, concave and curved lugs, correctors on the band, transparent screweddown case back, sapphire crystals. D. Guilloché two-tone silver with applied pink gold Roman numerals and dart indexes on a plain reserve, apertures for the days of the week at 10, the date at 12, the months at 2 and the moon phases and 24-hour display at 6. Pink gold "dauphine" hands. 111 Patek Philippe M. Cal. 324/205, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 34 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, free-sprung Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, 21K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 38 x 51 mm. Thickness 12 mm.