PATEK PHILIPPE. A FINE AND RARE SEALED 18K WHITE GOLD AUTOMATIC PERPETUAL CALENDAR WRISTWATCH WITH BLACK DIAL, ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE AND ADDITIONAL CASE WHITE GOLD CASE BACK
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PATEK PHILIPPE. A FINE AND RARE SEALED 18K WHITE GOLD AUTOMATIC PERPETUAL CALENDAR WRISTWATCH WITH BLACK DIAL, ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE AND ADDITIONAL CASE WHITE GOLD CASE BACK

SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE GENEVE, MOVEMENT NO. 3129364, CASE NO. 4355717, REF. 5040G, CIRCA 2007

Closed16 June 2010

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PATEK PHILIPPE. A FINE AND RARE SEALED 18K WHITE GOLD AUTOMATIC PERPETUAL CALENDAR WRISTWATCH WITH BLACK DIAL, ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE AND ADDITIONAL CASE WHITE GOLD CASE BACK
SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE GENEVE, MOVEMENT NO. 3129364, CASE NO. 4355717, REF. 5040G, CIRCA 2007
Cal. 240 Q nickel-finished lever movement stamped with the Geneva seal, 27 jewels, gyromax balance, free sprung regulator, 22K microrotor, black dial, applied white gold Arabic numerals, white gold moon-style hands, three subsidiary dials for day combined with 24 hour display, month combined with leap year indicator and moon phases combined with date, tonneau-shaped case, snap on back, case, dial and movement signed, 18k white gold Patek Philippe deployant clasp
36mm wide

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Accompanied by a Patek Philippe Certificate of Origin dated June 6, 2007, wooden presentation box, additional white gold case back, setting pin, leather envelope, product literature and outer packaging..

To the best of our knowledge, this watch has never before been offered in public.

Patek Philippe produced the reference 5040 from 1992 until approximately 2008. The present watch belongs to the second series which went in to production in 1998. The white gold examples of the reference 5040 are considered the rarest to the market.

Reference 5040 is illustrated in Patek Philippe Wristwatches by O. Patrizzi, vol. II, plate 1198, p. 291.