Patek Philippe, A FINE PINK GOLD AUTOMATIC PERPETUAL CALENDAR WRISTWATCH WITH MOON-PHASES, 24 HOUR AND LEAP YEAR INDICATION CIRCA 2003 REF 5039R CASE MVT 3126076

• cal.240 Q automatic nickel lever movement stamped with the Geneva seal, 27 jewels, free-sprung Gyromax balance, 22k gold mini-rotor, adjusted to heat, cold and isochronism and 5 positions • silvered dial with applied baton numerals, three subsidiary dials for day with 24-hour indication, month with leap year and date with moon-phases • 18k pink gold polished case, hobnail bezel, snap-on sapphire crystal display back • case,dial and movement signed • with an 18k pink gold PP buckle

Automatic movement is running, other functions appear fully operational while cataloguing. Case and buckle appear in excellent condition. Movement numbered 3126076. **The leather strap of this wristwatch is made from an endangered species, please refer to important notices for further information.**
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. All dimensions in catalogue descriptions are approximate. Condition reports may not specify mechanical replacements or imperfections to the movement, case, dial, pendulum, separate base(s) or dome. Watches in water-resistant cases have been opened to examine movements but no warranties are made that the watches are currently water-resistant. Please note that we do not guarantee the authenticity of any individual component parts, such as wheels, hands, crowns, crystals, screws, bracelets and leather bands, since subsequent repairs and restoration work may have resulted in the replacement of original parts. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. In particular, please note it is the purchaser's responsibility to comply with any applicable import and export matters, particularly in relation to lots incorporating materials from endangered species.NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

**Please be advised that bands made of materials derived from endangered or otherwise protected species (i.e. alligator and crocodile) are not sold with the watches and are for display purposes only. We reserve the right to remove these bands prior to shipping.

Important Notice regarding importation into the United States of Rolex watches
Sotheby's cannot arrange for the delivery of Rolex watches to the United States because U.S. laws restricts the import of Rolex watches. The buyer or a designated agent may collect the property in the country of sale."

Accompanied by a Patek Philippe Certificate of Origin, Instruction Manual and booklets in maroon leather folder and a winding presentation box wtih a outer card box. Further accompanied by a Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming production in 2003 with silvered dial and raised indexes in rose gold, english version and its sale on April 7th, 2003.

Patek Philippe introduced REF. 5039 in 1996 and discontinued in 2006. This reference was made in a limited series of only 1000 examples: 500 yellow gold, 300 in white gold and 200 in pink gold.