Lot Essay
Reference 5296G was introduced in 2005 and pays tribute to Patek Philippe’s celebrated Calatrava reference 96 model first introduced in the 1930s. Available in white or pink gold only, the smooth case is of a distinctive round style very much designed in the Bauhaus aesthetic. The dial of this version, dial code -010, is the classic silvered dial with applied faceted baton markers with dauphine hands.
The presently offered fresh to market example features a Tiffany & Co. signature placed above the 6 o’clock marker.
The presently offered fresh to market example features a Tiffany & Co. signature placed above the 6 o’clock marker.