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Lot Essay
US$38,000-50,000
With Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present watch with opaline-white dial and Roman numerals in 1995 and its subsequent sale on 20 October 1997. Furthermore delivered with Patek Philippe additional case back and setting pin.
A formidable example of a reference 5050, displaying the rare first generation dial featuring Roman numerals, the present watch catches the eye due to its overall excellent condition. The dial displays a beautiful shine with intact signatures and the case demonstrates appealing curves and well defined lines, proving that this rare timepiece was treated overs the years with the utmost care.
Discontinued in 2002, reference 5050 is today a highly-sought after collector's watch, a modern classic enjoying popularity both amongst scholars and aficionados.
With Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present watch with opaline-white dial and Roman numerals in 1995 and its subsequent sale on 20 October 1997. Furthermore delivered with Patek Philippe additional case back and setting pin.
A formidable example of a reference 5050, displaying the rare first generation dial featuring Roman numerals, the present watch catches the eye due to its overall excellent condition. The dial displays a beautiful shine with intact signatures and the case demonstrates appealing curves and well defined lines, proving that this rare timepiece was treated overs the years with the utmost care.
Discontinued in 2002, reference 5050 is today a highly-sought after collector's watch, a modern classic enjoying popularity both amongst scholars and aficionados.