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Patek Philippe. A Stainless Steel Automatic Wristwatch with Date, Center Seconds and Bracelet
Lot 88

Patek Philippe. A Stainless Steel Automatic Wristwatch with Date, Center Seconds and Bracelet

Signed Patek Philippe, Genève, Ref. 5066/1A, Movement No. 3'029'481, Case No., 4'098'006, Manufactured in 2000

Closed6 December 2016

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Patek Philippe. A Stainless Steel Automatic Wristwatch with Date, Center Seconds and Bracelet
Signed Patek Philippe, Genève, Ref. 5066/1A, Movement No. 3'029'481, Case No., 4'098'006, Manufactured in 2000
Movement: Automatic, Cal. 330 SC, 30 jewels
Dial: Black textured, white gold Arabic numerals with luminous accents, date aperture, luminous hands, center seconds
Case: Cushion-shaped case, sapphire crystal display screw back, 34mm bezel width
Bracelet/Clasp: Patek Philippe stainless steel bracelet and double deployant clasp, overall approximate length 7 inches
Accompanied by: A Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives confirming date of sale on November 21st, 2000, a Patek Philippe Certificate of Origin, product literature, a Patek Philippe leather envelope and a Patek Philippe presentation box with outer packaging

Specialist note

Ref. 5066 Aquanaut "three-quarter size" was launched in 1997 and produced until 2006 in stainless steel, on composite "Tropical" strap or with stainless steel Aquanaut bracelet, (such as the present watch), and in gold until 2003, on composite "Tropical" strap or with gold Aquanaut bracelet. It bears the sweeps seconds "mono-date" automatic caliber 330 SC. In 1998, 500 pieces with blue dial were made especially for the Japanese market. In 2010, a variation with diamonds on the bezel was launched and named reference 5067. Furthermore, to the best of our knowledge the present watch has never before been offered in public.