42Σ︎
Patek Philippe & Tiffany and Co.
Ref. 5000J
Calatrava, Tiffany & Co
A well preserved and attractive yellow gold wristwatch with black dial, Certificate of Origin, hang tag, and presentation box
Estimate
$8,000 - 16,000
Lot Details
Manufacturer
Patek Philippe & Tiffany and Co.
Year
Circa 1994, Swiss
Reference No
5000J
Movement No
1’962’113
Case No
4’029’828
Model Name
Calatrava, Tiffany & Co
Material
18K yellow gold
Calibre
Automatic, cal. 240 PS, 27 jewels
Bracelet/Strap
Crocodile
Clasp/Buckle
18K yellow gold Patek Philippe deployant buckle
Dimensions
33mm Diameter
Signed
Case, dial, movement, and buckle signed, dial signed by retailer
Accessories
Accompanied by a Patek Philippe Certificate of Origin stamped Tiffany & Co., fitted Patek Philippe presentation box, leather envelope, hang tag, suede Patek Philippe pouch, product literature, and outer packaging
Specialist
Full-Cataloguing
Catalogue Essay
Good To Know
• First known Example with Rare ‘Tiffany & Co.’ Retailer Signature on the Dial
• Original Owner, Full Set, Fresh to the Market
- Patek Philippe’s Calatrava is a horological icon offered by the luxury brand since 1932. The early reference 96 inspired by the Bauhaus aesthetic canon of “form follows function” resulted in a timeless elegance that echoes throughout their collection and is still produced today with the reference 5227.
- The reference 5000 is a bold Calatrava first released in 1992 in a limited edition of 500 white gold examples. The model is a modern take on the Calatrava with the caliber 240 featuring a micro-rotor and offset subsidiary seconds. The model was well received by collectors and later released in both 18K yellow gold and 18K pink gold. The model was discontinued in 2004.
- The present model is offered for the first time by the original owner and is the first known reference 5000 with the prestigious ‘Tiffany & Co.’ retailer signature on the dial. The watch is offered in excellent condition and is complete with its suite of accessories.
• First known Example with Rare ‘Tiffany & Co.’ Retailer Signature on the Dial
• Original Owner, Full Set, Fresh to the Market
- Patek Philippe’s Calatrava is a horological icon offered by the luxury brand since 1932. The early reference 96 inspired by the Bauhaus aesthetic canon of “form follows function” resulted in a timeless elegance that echoes throughout their collection and is still produced today with the reference 5227.
- The reference 5000 is a bold Calatrava first released in 1992 in a limited edition of 500 white gold examples. The model is a modern take on the Calatrava with the caliber 240 featuring a micro-rotor and offset subsidiary seconds. The model was well received by collectors and later released in both 18K yellow gold and 18K pink gold. The model was discontinued in 2004.
- The present model is offered for the first time by the original owner and is the first known reference 5000 with the prestigious ‘Tiffany & Co.’ retailer signature on the dial. The watch is offered in excellent condition and is complete with its suite of accessories.
Condition Report