Lot Essay
With Patek Philippe Certificate of Origin dated September 2005, instruction manual, leather wallet, fitted presentation box and outer packaging. Furthermore delivered with Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present watch with blue guilloché dial and “Taipei” written in red in 2005 and its subsequent sale in 31 March 2005.
Much inspired by the celebrated reference 1415, Patek Philippe's first World Time watch was introduced in the 1930s, the dial is decorated with a new guilloché sunburst pattern provides the watch a dynamic and contemporary look. The ring-shaped hour hand is also reminiscent of the firm's historic World Time watches, symbolizing the globe and reserved exclusively for this type of timepiece.
The present example is a rare and limited model of reference 5110, featuring Taipei as one of the main cities. According to our research, this watch is fresh to the market and is for the very first time offered here at Christie’s.
Much inspired by the celebrated reference 1415, Patek Philippe's first World Time watch was introduced in the 1930s, the dial is decorated with a new guilloché sunburst pattern provides the watch a dynamic and contemporary look. The ring-shaped hour hand is also reminiscent of the firm's historic World Time watches, symbolizing the globe and reserved exclusively for this type of timepiece.
The present example is a rare and limited model of reference 5110, featuring Taipei as one of the main cities. According to our research, this watch is fresh to the market and is for the very first time offered here at Christie’s.