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108ΟΣ

Patek Philippe

Ref. 5053G-010

A fine and rare white gold limited edition wristwatch with sweep centre seconds and date, made to commemorate the 150th anniversary of Andreas Huber

Estimate
HK$120,000 - 200,000
HK$150,000
Lot Details
Manufacturer
Patek Philippe
Year
Circa 2008
Reference No
5053G-010
Movement No
3'404'740
Case No
4'280'443
Material
18k white gold
Calibre
Automatic, 315/290, 29 jewels
Bracelet/Strap
With black <em>Patek Philippe</em> crocodile leather strap
Clasp/Buckle
18k white gold <em>Patek Philippe Campaign</em> buckle stamped PPC
Dimensions
36 mm. diameter
Signed
<em>Case, dial and movement signed; case back further engraved Andreas Huber München 1856-2006</em>
Accessories
With <em>Patek Philippe</em> Certificate of Origin dated 27 June 2008, product literature, instruction manual, leather wallet, slip case, fitted presentation box and outer packaging.
Catalogue Essay
The present watch is part of a limited edition of 50 pieces only, 25 in pink gold and 25 in white gold.

Introduced in 2001, the reference 5053 was in production until 2005 and this present watch was produced in 2006 to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Munich-based Patek Philippe retailer Andreas Huber.

Patek Philippe

Swiss | 1839
Since 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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