161Σ
Patek Philippe
Ref. 5059
A fine and rare platinum perpetual calendar wristwatch with sweep centre seconds, retrograde date, moon phases, leap year indicator, original certificate and fitted presentation box
- Estimate
- HK$270,000 - 400,000
HK$325,000
Lot Details
- Manufacturer
- Patek Philippe
- Year
- Circa 2004
- Reference No
- 5059
- Movement No
- 3'236'152
- Case No
- 4'232'390
- Material
- Platinum
- Calibre
- Automatic, 315/136, 31 jewels
- Bracelet/Strap
- Black <em>Patek Philippe</em> crocodile leather strap
- Clasp/Buckle
- Platinum <em>Patek Philippe</em> folding deployant clasp
- Dimensions
- 36 mm. diameter
- Signed
- <em>Case, dial and movement signed</em>
- Accessories
- With <em>Patek Philippe</em> Certificate of Origin dated 18 March 2004, setting pin, product literature, instruction manual, leather wallet, fitted presentation box and outer packaging.
Specialist
Full-Cataloguing
Catalogue Essay
This reference 5059 in platinum is preserved in excellent overall condition. Introduced to the market in 2001, the reference 5059 was discontinued in 2006 and replaced by the reference 5159. This reference, cased in platinum, is the rarest of all case versions and is sought after by collectors because of its distinguished features such as the officer case, perpetual calendar and retrograde mechanism. This present watch, offered in excellent overall condition, is completed with all accessories.
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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