Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, May 13, 2012

LOT 349

PATEK PHILIPPE, REF. 5960R, ANNUAL CALENDAR CHRONOGRAPH Patek Philippe, Genève, "Annual Calendar Chronograph", movement No. 3506339, case No. 4494925, Ref. 5960R-001. Sold on November 12th, 2009. Very fine and rare, self-winding, water-resistant 18K pink gold wristwatch with round button fly back chronograph, combined 30/60-minute and 12-hour totalizer, annual calendar, power reserve, day/night indications and a pink gold Patek Philippe deployant clasp. Accompanied by fitted winding box, Certificate of Origin and booklets.

C. Two-body, solid, polished, concave bezel and lugs, correctors on the band, screw-down transparent case back, sapphire crystals. D. Nickel with applied pink gold faceted baton indexes and luminous dots, outer minute and 1/5th seconds divisions, silver-gray subsidiary dials for the combined 30/60- minute and 12-hour totalizer, sector for the power-reserve indication, apertures for the days of the week, the date, the months and the day/night indication. Luminous pink gold feuille hands. M. Cal. CH 28-520/521, stamped with the Seal of Geneva Quality Mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 40 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 5 positions, shock absorber, selfcompensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, 21K gold rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 14 mm.