Lot Essay
Reference 5098 was launched in 2007 in platinum. It was further released in pink gold in 2009 and is still in production today.
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SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE, GENEVE, CHRONOMETRO GONDOLO MODEL, REF. 5098, MOVEMENT NO. 3'708'224, CASE NO. 4'440'756, MANUFACTURED IN 2008
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PATEK PHILIPPE. A FINE PLATINUM TONNEAU-SHAPED WRISTWATCH
SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE, GENEVE, CHRONOMETRO GONDOLO MODEL, REF. 5098, MOVEMENT NO. 3'708'224, CASE NO. 4'440'756, MANUFACTURED IN 2008
Movement: Cal. 25-21 REC AIG 2, manual, Patek Philippe seal, 18 jewels, signed
Dial: Silvered engine-turned, signed
Case: Glazed display back secured by four screws, 32 mm. wide, 50 mm. overall length, signed
With: Platinum Patek Philippe buckle, Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present watch in 2008 and its subsequent sale on 21 January 2008
SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE, GENEVE, CHRONOMETRO GONDOLO MODEL, REF. 5098, MOVEMENT NO. 3'708'224, CASE NO. 4'440'756, MANUFACTURED IN 2008
Movement: Cal. 25-21 REC AIG 2, manual, Patek Philippe seal, 18 jewels, signed
Dial: Silvered engine-turned, signed
Case: Glazed display back secured by four screws, 32 mm. wide, 50 mm. overall length, signed
With: Platinum Patek Philippe buckle, Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present watch in 2008 and its subsequent sale on 21 January 2008
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