Lot 239
  • 239

Patek Philippe

Estimate
90,000 - 110,000 CHF
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Description

  • RETAILED BY WEMPE: A FINE AND RARE LIMITED EDITION PLATINUM AUTOMATIC ANNUAL CALENDAR WRISTWATCH WITH MOON-PHASES AND 24 HOUR INDICATION2003 REF 5125P 54/100 MVT 3360022 CASE 4215633
  • diameter 37 mm
• cal. 315-203 automatic movement stamped with the seal of Geneva , 35 jewels, yellow gold central rotor engraved with the Calatrava cross • black dial, applied baton numerals and red minutes tracking dots, apertures for date, day and month in German, subsidiary dial indicating 24 hours day/ night combined with moon-phases • platinum case with protective crown shoulders, screw-down crown, screw-down sapphire crystal display case back • case, dial and movement signed • platinum PP folding clasp • Certificate of Origin, Extract from the Archives confirming sale on 28 April 2003, commemorative coin, instructions, spare case back, setting pin, pouch, presentation case

Condition

The movement is running while cataloguing. However it may require a service in the near future for it to be well preserved. The dial is in very good condition with no visible imperfection. the case is in good condition with a few barely visible scuff. Overall the watch is in very good condition.
"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

Patek Philippe launched Ref.5125 in 2003 to celebrate the 125th anniversary of the respected German retailer Wempe and 75th anniversary of the exceptional business relationship between Patek Philippe and Wempe.