Important Collector's Wristwatches, P...

New York, Sep 17, 2009

LOT 220

Pink Gold Ref. 5970, Retailed by Tiffany & Co. Patek Philippe, Genève, No. 3047665, case No. 4294117, Ref. 5970R. Made in 2005, sold June 16th, 2005 by Tiffany & Co, New York. Very fine, astronomic, water-resistant, 18K pink gold wristwatch with square button chronograph, register, perpetual calendar, moon phases, tachometer and an 18K pink gold Patek Philippe deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original wooden box, Certificate of Origin, an additional solid pink gold case back and setting pin.

C. Three-body, solid, polished, concave bezel, curved and fluted lugs, transparent screwed-down case back, sapphire crystals. D. Matte silver with applied pink gold faceted baton indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds and the 24 hours, the 30-minute register and the leap year, graduation for the days of the month, minute/seconds track and tachometer scale, outer 1/5th seconds track, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases, dial also signed by retailer. Pink gold feuille hands. M. Cal. 27-70/155, stamped with the Seal of Geneva quality mark, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 24 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Gyromax balance adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and 8 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 13 mm.