Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Dec 13, 2012

LOT 155

PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 5711 NAUTILUS WHITE GOLD Patek Philippe, Genève, Nautilus, No. 3981216, case No. 4461154, Ref. 5711G. Sold July 27th, 2009. Very fine, cushion-shaped, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant 18K white gold wristwatch with date and an 18K white gold Patek Philippe double deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original wooden box, Certificate of Origin and booklets.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, transparent screwed down case back and crown, wide fl at bezel, sapphire crystals. D. Anthracite with horizontal stripes, applied luminous white gold baton indexes, outer dot minute/seconds divisions, aperture for the date. Luminous white gold baton hands. M. Cal. 324/390, stamped with the Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 29 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 43 x 44 mm. Thickness 9 mm.