Lot Essay
US$18,000-22,000
EUR12,000-14,500
Accompanied by a Patek Philippe presentation box, certificate, manual and corrector.
Introduced in 1996, reference 5035 is the first self-winding wristwatch to be fitted with the patented annual calendar mechanism, referred as a useful complication because it automatically corrects the date for months with 30 and 31 days while displaying the month and the day of the week - and only requires correction once a year at the end of February.
Production of this reference ceased in 2005, replaced by the reference 5146.
EUR12,000-14,500
Accompanied by a Patek Philippe presentation box, certificate, manual and corrector.
Introduced in 1996, reference 5035 is the first self-winding wristwatch to be fitted with the patented annual calendar mechanism, referred as a useful complication because it automatically corrects the date for months with 30 and 31 days while displaying the month and the day of the week - and only requires correction once a year at the end of February.
Production of this reference ceased in 2005, replaced by the reference 5146.