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Patek Philippe
Ref. 5053G/001
A fine and very rare limited edition white gold wristwatch with Officier-style case, date and sweep center seconds, limited edition of 25 examples made for the 150th Anniversary of Andreas Huber
- Estimate
- HK$100,000 - 180,000€11,000 - 19,900$12,800 - 23,100
HK$200,000
Lot Details
- Manufacturer
- Patek Philippe
- Year
- 2006
- Reference No
- 5053G/001
- Movement No
- 3'404'061
- Case No
- 4'280'382
- Material
- 18K white gold
- Calibre
- Automatic, cal. 315 sc, 29 jewels
- Bracelet/Strap
- Alligator
- Clasp/Buckle
- 18K white gold Patek Philippe buckle
- Dimensions
- 34.5 mm diameter
- Signed
- Case, dial and movement signed
- Accessories
- Accompanied with Certificate of Origin stamped by Andreas Huber on October 21, 2006. Further delivered with Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present watch in 2006 and its subsequent sale on June 14th, 2006
Specialist
Full-Cataloguing
Catalogue Essay
In production between 2001 and 2005, the Patek Philippe reference 5053 features an officier-style case. The present timepiece is one of a very limited collection of 25 examples created in 2006 to commemorate the 150th Anniversary of the Munich-based distributor Andreas Huber. The hinged back is engraved “Andreas Huber, München, 1856-2006, 25 ex”.
Accompanied with a stamped Patek Philippe Certificate of Origin, a wooden presentation box and other accessories, the present lot offers an exclusive opportunity for watch lovers to own a piece of excellence.
Accompanied with a stamped Patek Philippe Certificate of Origin, a wooden presentation box and other accessories, the present lot offers an exclusive opportunity for watch lovers to own a piece of excellence.
Patek Philippe
Swiss | 1839Since its founding in 1839, this famous Geneva-based firm has been surprising its clientele with superbly crafted timepieces fitted with watchmaking's most prestigious complications. Traditional and conservative designs are found across Patek Philippe's watches made throughout their history — the utmost in understated elegance.Well-known for the Graves Supercomplication — a highly complicated pocket watch that was the world’s most complicated watch for 50 years — this family-owned brand has earned a reputation of excellence around the world. Patek's complicated vintage watches hold the highest number of world records for results achieved at auction compared with any other brand. For collectors, key models include the reference 1518, the world's first serially produced perpetual calendar chronograph, and its successor, the reference 2499. Other famous models include perpetual calendars such as the ref. 1526, ref. 3448 and 3450, chronographs such as the reference 130, 530 and 1463, as well as reference 1436 and 1563 split seconds chronographs. Patek is also well-known for their classically styled, time-only "Calatrava" dress watches, and the "Nautilus," an iconic luxury sports watch first introduced in 1976 as the reference 3700 that is still in production today.
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