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Patek Philippe. A fine and attractive platinum wristwatch with two-tone silvered dial and Breguet numerals
Lot 195

Patek Philippe. A fine and attractive platinum wristwatch with two-tone silvered dial and Breguet numerals

SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE, GENÈVE, CALATRAVA MODEL, REF. 5196, MOVEMENT NO. 1'893'731, CASE NO. 4'288'422, MANUFACTURED IN 2005

Closed14 November 2011

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Patek Philippe. A fine and attractive platinum wristwatch with two-tone silvered dial and Breguet numerals
Signed Patek Philippe, Genève, Calatrava model, ref. 5196, movement no. 1'893'731, case no. 4'288'422, manufactured in 2005
Cal. 215 nickel-finished lever movement stamped with the Geneva seal, 18 jewels, Gyromax balance, free sprung regulator, two-tone silvered dial, applied white gold Breguet numerals, outer beady minute divisions, engine-turned subsidiary seconds, circular case, Top Wesselton diamond set between the lugs at 6 o'clock, snap on back, platinum Patek Philippe buckle, case, dial and movement signed
37 mm. diam.

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With Patek Philippe Certificate of Origin dated 30 September 2005 and instructions. Furthermore delivered with Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present watch with two-tone silvery grey dial and applied white gold Breguet-style numerals in 2005 and its subsequent sale on 16 September 2005. The Extract also confirms the presence of a diamond of approx. 0.02 cts.

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

Inspired by Patek Philippe's charismatic Calatrava model from the 1930s, an effigy of timeless elegance, reference 5196P features a platinum case and a highly attractive two-tone silvered dial. Reminiscent of the dials from the period, it combines a satin-finish centre combined with applied white gold Breguet numerals.