Lot 216
  • 216

Patek Philippe

Estimate
220,000 - 320,000 HKD
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Description

  • A FINE WHITE GOLD AUTOMATIC PERPETUAL CALENDAR CENTRE SECONDS WRISTWATCH WITH RETROGRADE DATE, MOON-PHASES AND LEAP YEAR INDICATION REF 5059G MVT 1957908 CASE 4057887 MADE IN 1999
  • diameter 36 mm
• cal. 315/136 automatic nickel lever movement stamped with the Geneva seal, 31 jewels, Gyromax balance, 21k gold rotor • white dial, Roman numerals, apertures for day, month, leap year indicator and moon-phases, retrograde date • 18k white gold Officer-style case, screw-set lugs, hinged case back with sapphire crystal display cuvette • case, dial and movement signed • with an 18k white gold Patek Philippe folding buckle

Condition

Movement is in working order while cataloguing but it has not been tested for the accuracy of time keeping and a service might be required at the buyer's expense in the near future. Retrograde date not functioning properly. Sotheby's will cover the repair cost after the sale. Dial is clean and intact. Case with noticeable sign of wear with scuffs to the bezel, some scratches to the top and bottom left lugs. Some small dents to all the lugs. Some screws to the screw-set lugs are slightly damaged. Signs of wear to the buckle. **The 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."