Lot 169
  • 169

Patek Philippe

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
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Description

  • Patek Philippe
  • A WHITE GOLD TONNEAU-FORM AUTOMATIC ANNUAL CALENDAR CENTER SECONDS WRISTWATCH WITH MOON PHASES REF 5135 MVT 3920560 CASE 4474689 MADE IN 2008
  • white gold, crocodile
  • length 52 mm, width 37 mm
• cal. 324/206 nickel level movement stamped with the Seal of Geneva, 34 jewels • slate grey dial with engine-turned center, applied triangular indexes, applied Arabic numerals, centre seconds, apertures for day, date and month, subsidiary dial for 24 hour indication with moon-phases • 18k white gold tonneau-form case, raised chamfered bezel, screw down sapphire crystal display back • case, dial and movement signed • with an 18k white gold Patek Philippe buckle 

Condition

Movement running at the time of cataloguing, all functions advancing. Case in fair condition with minor scuffs and scratches consistent with light wear. Dial and hands in perfect condition. The watch has not been tested to determine the accuracy of its timekeeping. Please note that Sotheby's does not guarantee the future working of the movement and that a service may be required at the buyer's discretion.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. All dimensions in catalogue descriptions are approximate. Condition reports may not specify mechanical replacements or imperfections to the movement, case, dial, pendulum, separate base(s) or dome. Watches in water-resistant cases have been opened to examine movements but no warranties are made that the watches are currently water-resistant. Please note that we do not guarantee the authenticity of any individual component parts, such as wheels, hands, crowns, crystals, screws, bracelets and leather bands, since subsequent repairs and restoration work may have resulted in the replacement of original parts. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. In particular, please note it is the purchaser's responsibility to comply with any applicable import and export matters, particularly in relation to lots incorporating materials from endangered species.NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

**Please be advised that bands made of materials derived from endangered or otherwise protected species (i.e. alligator and crocodile) are not sold with the watches and are for display purposes only. We reserve the right to remove these bands prior to shipping."

Catalogue Note

Accompanied by a Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming the date of sale on 9th January 2009, and a presentation case.

To the best of our knowledge this is the first time this watch has been presented at auction.