Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
New York, Jun 08, 2011
LOT 115
Patek Philippe - Ref. 5500 - Platinum - Pagoda Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 1859359, case No. 4014145, Ref. 5500P. Made in a limited edition of 150 pieces in 1997 for the inauguration of the new Patek Philippe Manufactory in Geneva. Very fine and very rare, rectangular flared, platinum chronometer wristwatch with a platinum Patek Philippe buckle. Accompanied by the original fitted box, Commemorative booklet and Medallion, attestation, Chronometer Certificate and Certificate of Origin within a leather wallet.
USD 30,000 - 50,000
CHF 25,000 - 45,000 / EUR 20,000 - 35,000
Sold: USD 47,500
C. Two-body, solid, polished, concave sides, case back engraved "Commemoration 1997 ? Pagoda," domed sapphire crystal. D. Black with applied white gold Roman numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. White gold feuille hands. M. Cal. 215, 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, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 29 x 41 mm. Thickness 9 mm. Property of an East Coast Collector
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 1 |
As new |
Movement: 1* |
As new Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 1-01 |
As new HANDS Original |