Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

New York, Dec 09, 2009

LOT 391

Patek Philippe Ref. 5140 Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 3678479, case No. 4707191, Ref. 5140G. Made in 2007, sold on August 28th, 2008. Very fine and rare, self-winding, 18K white gold wristwatch with perpetual calendar, moon phases and an 18K white gold Patek Philippe deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original fitted box, Certificate of Origin, setting pin and a solid 18K white gold case back.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, concave bezel, transparent case back, sapphire crystals. D. Matte silver with applied white gold baton indexes, outer dot minute divisions, subsidiary dials for the days of the month, the week, the 24 hours, the month and leap year, aperture for the moon phases. White gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 240/144, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodiumplated, fausses cotes decoration, 27 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung flat balance spring, 22K gold micro-rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Thickness 9 mm.