Lot 162
  • 162

Patek Philippe

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description

  • A FINE LIMITED PRODUCTION WHITE GOLD FLARED RECTANGULAR WRISTWATCH WITH TEN-DAY POWER RESERVECIRCA 2000 REF 5100G MVT 3203258 CASE 4124419
  • length 46 mm
• cal. 28-20/220 nickel lever movement stamped with the seal of Geneva, 29 jewels, free-sprung Gyromax balance, adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and five positions • blue dial, applied white gold Arabic and dagger numerals, painted minutes track, white gold dauphine hands, subsidiary dials indicating ten-day power reserve and constant seconds • 18k white gold flared rectangular case, concave and flared sides, downturned lugs, sapphire crystal display back secured with four screws • case, dial and movement signed • with an 18k white gold Patek Philippe buckle

Condition

The movement is running, however it might require service soon. The dial is nice and clean. The case shows very light scuffs from light wear, particularly to the side and the back. Overall the case is very clean, however. The watch is in overall very nice condition. The strap of this watch contains 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."

Catalogue Note

Accompanied by a Certificate of Origin dated August 1st, 2001. Together with a C.O.S.C. Bulletin, Attestation and commemorative booklet entitled 'Watches to Mark the Third Millenium' within a leather folder. Further accompanied by a transparent display plaque with commemorative medallion, fitted presentation box and outer packaging.

For a note on Ref. 5100, see the following lot.