

155Σ
Patek Philippe
Ref. 5056
A fine platinum annual calendar wristwatch with sweep centre seconds, power reserve and moon phases
- Estimate
- HK$190,000 - 300,000
Lot Details
- Manufacturer
- Patek Philippe
- Year
- 2005
- Reference No
- 5056
- Movement No
- 3'420'086
- Case No
- 4'297'345
- Material
- Platinum
- Calibre
- Automatic, 315/199, 37 jewels
- Bracelet/Strap
- Black <em>Patek Philippe</em> crocodile leather strap
- Clasp/Buckle
- Platinum <em>Patek Philippe Henri Stern</em> buckle
- Dimensions
- 37 mm. diameter
- Signed
- <em>Case, dial and movement signed</em>
- Accessories
- With <em>Patek Philippe</em> Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present watch with slate grey dial and white gold Roman numerals in 2005 and its subsequent sale on 28 July 2005.
Specialist
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Catalogue Essay
Reference 5056 was in production from 1998 until 2006 and was available in platinum only. Along with reference 5036, they are the only two annual calendar wristwatches fitted with a moon phases ever produced by Patek Philippe, making the present watch a very rare example.
The present watch is fresh to the market and in excellent overall condition.
The present watch is fresh to the market and in excellent overall condition.
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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