Lot 2660
2660
PATEK PHILIPPE. A FINE 18K GOLD TONNEAU-SHAPED AUTOMATIC PERPETUAL CALENDER WRISTWATCH WITH MOON PHASES, LEAP YEAR INDICATION, ADDITIONAL CASE BACK, ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE AND BOX
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PATEK PHILIPPE. A FINE 18K GOLD TONNEAU-SHAPED AUTOMATIC PERPETUAL CALENDER WRISTWATCH WITH MOON PHASES, LEAP YEAR INDICATION, ADDITIONAL CASE BACK, ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE AND BOX

SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE, GENEVE, REF. 5040J, MOVEMENT NO. 3’128’751, CASE NO. 4’316’856, MANUFACTURED IN 2006

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PATEK PHILIPPE. A FINE 18K GOLD TONNEAU-SHAPED AUTOMATIC PERPETUAL CALENDER WRISTWATCH WITH MOON PHASES, LEAP YEAR INDICATION, ADDITIONAL CASE BACK, ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE AND BOX
SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE, GENEVE, REF. 5040J, MOVEMENT NO. 3’128’751, CASE NO. 4’316’856, MANUFACTURED IN 2006
MOVEMENT: Automatic, Cal. 240/114, Geneva seal, 27 jewels
DIAL: Opaline white, applied Arabic numerals, three subsidiary dials for day and 24 hour indication, month and leap year indication and date with moon phases
CASE: 18k gold tonneau-shaped case, glazed display snap on back, 35 mm. wide
STRAP/BUCKLE: Patek Philippe crocodile strap, 18k gold Patek Philippe deployant clasp
ACCOMPANIED BY: Patek Philippe Certificate of Origin dated 5 December 2006, additional case back, instruction manual, leather wallet, fitted presentation box and outer packaging. Furthermore delivered with Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming date of sale on 6 December 2006.
Special Notice
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Lot Essay

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 been offered in public.

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