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Lot 224 PATEK PHILIPPE
MADE TO COMMEMORATE THE MILLENNIUM
MADE TO COMMEMORATE THE MILLENNIUM
PATEK PHILIPPE. A RARE PLATINUM LIMITED EDITION RECTANGULAR WRISTWATCH WITH 10 DAY POWER RESERVE AND CERTIFICATE OF ORIGIN, MADE TO COMMEMORATE THE MILLENNIUM
SIGNED PATEK PHILIPPE, GENEVE, REF. 5100, MANUFACTURED IN 2001
Closed10 May 2021
Price Realised
CHF 50,000
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Specialist note
This endangered species strap is shown for display purposes only and is not for sale. The watch will be supplied with a calf leather strap.
Produced in a limited edition, reference 5100 was launched in 2000 to celebrate the new millenium. The prestigious Geneva maker made a total of 3,000 pieces of reference 5100: 1,500 examples were made in yellow gold, 750 in pink gold, 450 in white gold, the 300 in platinum with a flawless Top Wesselton diamond set between the lugs at 6 o'clock.
Of highly distinctive case form, reference 5100 is Patek Philippe's first model featuring a ten-day power reserve. Made in a limited edition, this watch can never be recreated exactly as the firm destroyed the tools that were necessary for making the reference to preserve its limited-edition distinctiveness and make sure the model will never be made again.
Produced in a limited edition, reference 5100 was launched in 2000 to celebrate the new millenium. The prestigious Geneva maker made a total of 3,000 pieces of reference 5100: 1,500 examples were made in yellow gold, 750 in pink gold, 450 in white gold, the 300 in platinum with a flawless Top Wesselton diamond set between the lugs at 6 o'clock.
Of highly distinctive case form, reference 5100 is Patek Philippe's first model featuring a ten-day power reserve. Made in a limited edition, this watch can never be recreated exactly as the firm destroyed the tools that were necessary for making the reference to preserve its limited-edition distinctiveness and make sure the model will never be made again.