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    • Patek Philippe. A fine and rar
    Lot 281

    Patek Philippe. A fine and rare platinum automatic annual calendar wristwatch with sweep centre seconds

    SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE, GENEVE, REF. 5035, MOVEMENT NO. 3'133'505, CASE NO. 4'166'205, CIRCA 2005

    Price realised

    CHF 30,000

    Estimate

    CHF 15,000 - CHF 25,000

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    Patek Philippe. A fine and rare platinum automatic annual calendar wristwatch with sweep centre seconds
    Signed Patek Philippe, Geneve, ref. 5035, movement no. 3'133'505, case no. 4'166'205, circa 2005
    Cal. 315 S QA nickel-finished lever movement stamped with the Geneva seal, 35 jewels, Gyromax balance, free sprung regulator, 21K gold rotor, black dial, applied luminous Roman numerals, luminous hands, sweep centre seconds, three subsidiary dials for day, month and 24 hour display, window for date, circular water-resistant-type case, glazed display screw back, platinum Patek Philippe buckle, case, dial and movement signed
    37 mm. diam.

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    Lot Essay

    With Patek Philippe Certificate of Origin, white gold and wooden setting pin, original fitted wooden presentation box and outer packaging.

    Reference 5035 was the first wristwatch ever to be fitted with an annual calendar. The model was in production from 1996 to 2005.

    The model is illustrated in Patek Philippe Wristwatches by Martin Huber & Alan Banbery, second edition, p. 323.

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