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Patek Philippe
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description
- A FINE WHITE GOLD AUTOMATIC WORLD TIME WRISTWATCH2001 REF 5110G MVT 3206926 CASE 4111557
- DIAMETER 37MM.
cal.240 HV damascened nickel lever movement stamped with the Geneva seal, 33 jewels, free-sprung Gyromax balance, 22k gold mini-rotor • light silvered engine-turned dial, applied baton numerals, rotating ring calibrated for 24 hours divided into diurnal and nocturnal hours with sun and moon symbols, outer rotating ring indicating 24 different time zones, crown with protective shoulders • 18k white gold case, screw-down sapphire crystal display back • case, dial and movement signed • with an 18k white gold Patek Philippe folding buckle
Condition
The movement is running on the day of the cataloguing. The dial is in beautiful condition. The case shows general minor wear and light surface scuffs throughout, the bezel has a few light scuffs also. Overall a beautiful example of the reference.
"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."
"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."
Catalogue Note
Accompanied by an Extract from the Archives confirming production in 2001 and sale on February 14th the same year, a presentation case and outer card box.
The Ref. 5110 World Time wristwatch effortlessly combines form and function to produce a wristwatch upon which the time in 24 world locations can easily be viewed. The complex patented world-time mechanism allows the single push button to simultaneously control the adjustment of the 24 hour and city rings and the current local time. Inspired by Patek Philippe's vintage world time wristwatches, such as the legendary reference 2523, the design of the 5110 combines 21st century technology with classic styling. Reference 5110 was launched in 2000, production ceased in 2006.
The Ref. 5110 World Time wristwatch effortlessly combines form and function to produce a wristwatch upon which the time in 24 world locations can easily be viewed. The complex patented world-time mechanism allows the single push button to simultaneously control the adjustment of the 24 hour and city rings and the current local time. Inspired by Patek Philippe's vintage world time wristwatches, such as the legendary reference 2523, the design of the 5110 combines 21st century technology with classic styling. Reference 5110 was launched in 2000, production ceased in 2006.