Lot 2066
  • 2066

PATEK PHILIPPE | 10 DAYS, REFERENCE 5100 A LIMITED EDITION PLATINUM WRISTWATCH WITH 10-DAY POWER RESERVE, MADE IN 2000

Estimate
400,000 - 500,000 HKD
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Description

  • 10 DAYS, REFERENCE 5100 A LIMITED EDITION PLATINUM WRISTWATCH WITH 10-DAY POWER RESERVE, MADE IN 2000
Dial: blackCalibre: cal. 28-20 mechanical, 29 jewelsMovement number: 3'201'901 Case: platinum, sapphire crystal display back secured by 4 screwsCase number: 4'098'948Closure: black Patek Philippe alligator strap and platinum buckle Size: 35 mm length x 33 mm widthSigned: case, dial and movement Accessories: Patek Philippe Certificate of Origin, Attestation, C.O.S.C., commemorative medal, instruction manual and presentation box

Condition

The movement is in working condition at the time of cataloguing. The power reserve is working properly. The watch is in almost like new condition with only extremely minor signs of wear at 3 o'clock, hardly visible with the naked eye. The buckle is in excellent overall condition. Please note that the movement has not been tested for the accuracy of time and may need a service at the buyer's expense. Sotheby's does not guarantee the future working of the movement and we do not guarantee the authenticity of any individual component parts since subsequent repairs and restoration work may have resulted in the replacement of original parts. You are advised that watch straps or bands made of materials derived from endangered or otherwise protected species (i.e. alligator or crocodile) are not sold with the watch and we reserve the right to remove these straps or bands prior to shipping. Furthermore, the watch may not come with its original manufacturers strap or band. Prospective bidders should review the Conditions of Business, Authenticity Guarantee, the Guide for Prospective Buyers, and any Important Notice in the sale catalogue.
"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."

Catalogue Note

Created to commemorate the new millennium in 2000, reference 5100 was produced in a limited edition of 300 pieces only in platinum, 450 pieces in white gold, 750 pieces in pink gold and 1,500 pieces in yellow gold. Crafted in 'Manta Ray' platinum case, the watch is fitted with the company's first ever 10 day movement.  Offered in almost like new condition and complete with all original accessories, the present platinum example is the rarest and most sought after version.