Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Apr 25, 2012

LOT 392

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 5130 WORLD TIME PINK GOLD Patek Philippe, Genève, World Time, movement No. 3640767, case No. 4434503, Ref. 5130 R. Sold on January 7th, 2008. Very fine, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold wristwatch with world time system and an 18K pink gold Patek Philippe deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original fitted box, Certificate of Origin, pouch and booklets.

C. Two-body, polished, screw down sapphire case back, protected winding crown, push button on the band at 10 to activate the settable discs with the different time zones, the 24 hours and jump-type time setting, concave lugs, sapphire crystal. D. Guilloche silver with applied pink gold baton indexes, surrounded by a brushed silver and brown revolving disc in 24 hours for the diurnal and nocturnal hours, outer revolving brushed silver ring dial bearing the names of 24 global locations. Pink gold dauphine and ring hands. M. Cal. 240/228, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 33 jewels, straightline lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung fl at balance spring, 22K gold micro-rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 39 mm. Thickness 10 mm. Property of a North American Collector