Patek Philippe

Nautilus “Red One”, Reference 5980 | A possibly unique stainless steel flyback chronograph bracelet watch with date and red dial accents, In double factory seal, Circa 2009

Auction Closed

September 19, 06:56 AM GMT

Estimate

2,400,000 - 4,000,000 HKD

Lot Details

Description

Patek Philippe

Nautilus “Red One”, Reference 5980

A possibly unique stainless steel flyback chronograph bracelet watch with date and red dial accents, In double factory seal, Circa 2009

Dial: black with red accents and red one o’clock hour marker

Calibre: cal. CH 28-520 C automatic, 35 jewels

Movement number: 5’596’834

Case: stainless steel, sapphire crystal display back

Case number: 4’522’508

Closure: stainless steel Patek Philippe bracelet and double folding clasp

Size: 40.5 mm diameter

Signed: case, dial and movement

Accessories: Patek Philippe Certificate of Origin and presentation box

The present piece features a red central seconds hand complemented by a matching red hour marker at one o’clock. These carefully considered accents integrate seamlessly with the chronograph counter’s signature red scale, creating a harmonious and highly cohesive aesthetic that appears entirely natural to the design. Among the four known variations, the “Red One” possesses a unique sense of dynamism, with its off-axis red marker drawing the eye across the dial while maintaining the Nautilus’ celebrated balance and legibility. Both subtle and instantly recognizable, this exceptional configuration exemplifies the thoughtful creativity behind the series and further enhances its desirability among discerning collectors of rare and unconventional Patek Philippe timepieces.

百達翡麗 Nautilus “紅一” 型號5980

應為獨一無二精鋼飛返計時鏈帶腕錶，備日期顯示及紅色點綴錶盤，原廠未開封，約2009年製

附帶證書及盒子

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.

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"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."