PATEK PHILIPPE.  A FINE AND EXTREMELY RARE 18K WHITE GOLD AUTOMATIC ASTRONOMICAL WRISTWATCH WITH SKY CHART, PHASES AND ORBIT OF THE MOON AND TIME OF MERIDIAN PASSAGE OF SIRIUS AND OF THE MOON
PATEK PHILIPPE. A FINE AND EXTREMELY RARE 18K WHITE GOLD AUTOMATIC ASTRONOMICAL WRISTWATCH WITH SKY CHART, PHASES AND ORBIT OF THE MOON AND TIME OF MERIDIAN PASSAGE OF SIRIUS AND OF THE MOON

SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE, GENEVE, CELESTIAL MODEL, MOVEMENT NO. 3328092, CASE NO. 4214494, REF. 5102G-001, MANUFACTURED IN 2003

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PATEK PHILIPPE. A FINE AND EXTREMELY RARE 18K WHITE GOLD AUTOMATIC ASTRONOMICAL WRISTWATCH WITH SKY CHART, PHASES AND ORBIT OF THE MOON AND TIME OF MERIDIAN PASSAGE OF SIRIUS AND OF THE MOON
SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE, GENEVE, CELESTIAL MODEL, MOVEMENT NO. 3328092, CASE NO. 4214494, REF. 5102G-001, MANUFACTURED IN 2003
Cal. 240 LU CL nickel-finished lever movement stamped with the Geneva seal, 45 jewels, gyromax balance, free sprung regulator, 22k gold minirotor, blue sky dial with three superimposed crystals of the northern night sky and its relative meridian passage of Sirius, orbit of the moon, sector for north, south, east and west divisions, outer chapter ring with Roman numerals and phases of the moon, circular water-resistant-type case, engraved band with Calatrava cross, two crowns in the band for time set and crown at 4 o'clock for sky chart, lunar orbit and moon phases correction, sapphire crystal screw back, case, dial and movement signed, 18k white gold Patek Philippe buckle
43mm diam.

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With Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present watch in 2003 and its subsequent sale on August 14th of the same year. Further accompanied by a Patek Philippe Certificate of Origin, leather winding presentation box, leather portfolio with color image of the 5102G, reference and technical specification sheets and instructions.

Patek Philippe introduced the Celestial reference 5102 in 2002 and was made in white gold only. It is believed that approximately 500 timepieces were manufactured. The firm expanded the Celestial collection with a yellow gold example introduced in 2008 and a pink gold and platinum verison in 2009.

Reference 5102 is illustrated in Patek Philippe Wristwatches by O. Patrizzi, vol. II, plate 1246, p. 307.

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