Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

Geneva, May 08, 2010

LOT 173

Patek Philippe Ref. 5970R, Pink Gold Patek Philippe, Genève, movement No. 3048613, case No. 4411322, Ref. 5970R. Sold on May 3rd, 2007. 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 18K pink gold case back, spare strap and booklets.

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, 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. 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, shockabsorber, selfcompensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 13 mm.