Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

Geneva, Nov 16, 2008

LOT 628

Ref. 5712, Nautilus Patek Philippe, Genève, "Nautilus", movement No. 3172039, case No. 4377381, Ref. 5712/1A-001. Made circa 2006. Very fine and rare, large, carré galbé, self-winding, water-resistant stainless steel wristwatch with date, moon phases, power-reserve indication and a stainless steel Nautilus bracelet with double deployant clasp. Accompanied by a push pin and the Certificate of Origin.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, transparent case back, wide flat bezel, sapphire crystals. D. ?Ardoise Trame? blue-gray with horizontal stripes, applied luminous steel baton indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds and the date, sector for the power reserve indication between 10 and 11, aperture for the moon phases, outer dot minute divisions. Luminous steel baton hands. M. Cal. 240/164, 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 flat balance spring, 22K gold micro-rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 43 x 44 mm. Thickness 9 mm. Approx. overall length 170 mm.