Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

Hong Kong, Apr 23, 2006

LOT 194

?Pagoda? Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, Pagoda, No. 1858210, case 4013159, Ref. 5500J, made in a limited edition of 1100 examples in 1997. Very fine and very rare, rectangular and flared, "bombé", 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by a fitted box and Certificate of Origin.

C. Two-body, Flared, solid, polished and brushed, concave sides, case back engraved ?Commemoration 1997 Pagoda?, sapphire crystal. D. Champagne with applied yellow gold Roman numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. Black ?nickelé? gold "feuille" hands. M. Cal. 215, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Hallmark, rhodium plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism and five positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 29 x 41 mm. Thickness 10 mm.