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Patek Philippe. A fine 18K white gold automatic wristwatch with date, power reserve and moon phases
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Patek Philippe. A fine 18K white gold automatic wristwatch with date, power reserve and moon phases

SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE, GENÈVE, REF. 5055, MOVEMENT NO. 3'109'456, CASE NO. 4'023'496, MANUFACTURED IN 1997

Closed14 May 2012

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Patek Philippe. A fine 18K white gold automatic wristwatch with date, power reserve and moon phases
Signed Patek Philippe, Genève, ref. 5055, movement no. 3'109'456, case no. 4'023'496, manufactured in 1997
Cal. 240 PS automatic movement stamped with the Geneva seal, 29 jewels, 18K gold micro-rotor, black dial, seven Arabic numerals with luminous accents in the upper half and luminous accents in the lower half, two subsidiary dials for date and moon phases and constant seconds, fan-form sector for power reserve, circular water-resistant-type case, wide bezel, glazed display screw back, 18K white gold Patek Philippe deployant clasp, case, dial and movement signed
36 mm. diam.

Specialist note

With Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present watch with black dial and seven white Arabic hour markers in 1997 and its subsequent sale on 9 March 1998.

Consigned by a private collector, this watch has never been offered in public before.

Reference 5055 was in production from 1998 to 2004 and available in all precious metal versions.