PATEK PHILIPPE. A RARE PLATINUM AUTOMATIC WRISTWATCH WITH CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL AND MOTHER-OF-PEARL DIAL
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PATEK PHILIPPE. A RARE PLATINUM AUTOMATIC WRISTWATCH WITH CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL AND MOTHER-OF-PEARL DIAL

REF. 5077, CIRCA 2013

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PATEK PHILIPPE. A RARE PLATINUM AUTOMATIC WRISTWATCH WITH CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL AND MOTHER-OF-PEARL DIAL
REF. 5077, CIRCA 2013
Movement: Automatic
Dial: Cloisonné enamel depicting a peacock and black mother-of-pearl
Case: 38 mm. diam.
With: Platinum Patek Philippe buckle, Patek Philippe Certificate of Origin, original slip case, presentation box and outer packaging
Remark: First example seen at international auctions, full set and close to “New Old Stock” condition
Special notice
Lot incorporates material from endangered species that is not for sale and is shown for display purposes only. The endangered species strap shown with the Lot is for display purposes only and is not for sale.Upon sale, the watch will not be supplied to a buyer outside Hong Kong with any watch strap.

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Lot Essay

To the best of our knowledge the present lot is fresh to the market and more importantly, the first example ever appears in the market.

Patek 5077P Peacock

Made in a very small edition of only 20 pieces in 2012, the reference 5077P-069 platinum Calatrava wristwatch with cloisonné enamel and black Tahitian mother-of-pearl peacock dial is one of the superb creations of Patek Philippe’s rare handicrafts division. The cloisonné enamel uses 15 enamel colours and enamel paint; a minimum of 11 firings and a total of around 45 hours of work. To make each dial, 60 cm of gold wire is required. The platinum case has a diameter of 38 mm. and houses the famous Patek Philippe caliber 240 automatic movement.

The most spectacular of birds, the peacock symbolizes spirituality, integrity, freedom, guidance and protection. In Greek and Roman mythology the peacock represented the ‘eyes’ of the stars. In Hinduism, the peacock is associated with the god Lakshmi who represents patience, kindness and luck.

The reference 5077 platinum watches with rare handicrafts cloisonné dials, always made in very small editions are now becoming iconic and highly collectable horological works of art.

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