Lot 295
  • 295

Patek Philippe

Estimate
18,000 - 22,000 USD
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Description

  • A White Gold Automatic Calendar Wristwatch with Center Seconds, Date, Moon Phases, and Power ReserveRef 5146G Mvt 3420369 Case 4351658 Made in 2006
  • gold, alligator
  • diameter 37.5 mm, thickness 11 mm
• cal. 315-299 automatic nickel lever movement, stamped with the seal of Geneva, 36 jewels, 22k yellow gold micro-rotor • off-white dial, applied white gold baton indexes and Arabic numerals, luminous feuille hands, 3 subsidiary dials for day, month, and moon phases, aperture for date and fan-form for power reserve indicator • 18k white gold case, sapphire crystal case back • case, dial, and movement signed • with an 18k white gold Patek Philippe folding clasp

Condition

Movement running at time of cataloguing, however it was not tested for the accuracy of time and may need service at the buyer's discretion. Case with very minor scuffs due to wear. Dial in great condition. Patek Philippe 18k white gold folding clasp could benefit from having rhodium finish reapplied. The strap of this watch contains endangered species; please see 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

With Certificate of Origin, white gold setting pin, wooden display box, and an Extract from the Archives confirming date of sale on 13 February 2006.

The reference 5146 was launched in 2005 and continues to be made today. Initially produced in just yellow and white gold, platinum and rose gold were launched in 2006 and 2008 respectively.