Lot Essay
With Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present watch in 2000 and its subsequent sale on June 26th of the same year. Further accompanied by a Patek Philippe Certificate of Origin dated February 12th, 2001, additional solid back, setting pin, leather folder, and product literature.
Production of the reference 5040 began in 1992 and ceased in 2009. It was produced in yellow, pink, and white gold, as well as in platinum. The majority were produced in yellow gold, with the least being produced in pink gold.
The model is illustrated in Patek Philippe Wristwatches by M. Huber & A. Banbery, second edition, p. 295.
To the best of our knowledge this watch has never before been offered in public.
Production of the reference 5040 began in 1992 and ceased in 2009. It was produced in yellow, pink, and white gold, as well as in platinum. The majority were produced in yellow gold, with the least being produced in pink gold.
The model is illustrated in Patek Philippe Wristwatches by M. Huber & A. Banbery, second edition, p. 295.
To the best of our knowledge this watch has never before been offered in public.