Lot 2143
- 2143
Patek Philippe
Estimate
240,000 - 300,000 HKD
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Description
- A FINE PINK GOLD TONNEAU-FORM AUTOMATIC PERPETUAL CALENDAR WRISTWATCH WITH LEAP YEAR INDICATION AND MOON-PHASESREF 5040R-016 MVT 3127693 CASE 4267093 CIRCA 2008
- dimensions 35.5 x 36 mm
• cal. 240/114 automatic nickel lever movement stamped with the Geneva seal, 22k gold micro-rotor, 27 jewels • silvered dial, applied gold Arabic numerals, 3 subsidiary dials for day with 24-hour indication, month with leap year indication, moon-phases with date • 18k pink gold tonneau-form case, snap-on sapphire crystal display back • case, dial and movement signed • with an 18k pink gold Patek Philippe folding clasp
Condition
The movement in working condition at the time of cataloguing. The dial in very good condition. Case in very good condition with no visible blemishes. Overall in excellent condition.* Please note that the movement has not tested for the accuracy of time or duration of the power reserve and may need service at the buyer's expense. Please note that Sotheby's does not guarantee the future working of the movement **Please note that the present lot does not come with original strap,**
"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."
"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 Certificate of Origin, an interchangeable solid case back, instruction manual, a setting pin and a presentation box.
Patek Philippe launched Ref 5040 in 1992 and is cherished by enthusiasts for its distinguished form. According to our research, approximately 400 exaꦦmples of this model were produced in pink gold and is considered the rarest among all metals.
The present lot belongs to the second series of this model, which bear movements number🌺ed 3120000 and up. Th🌄e first and second series are distinguished by the leap year indicator, in which the second series examples is fully sunken and 'crossed'.