178 Patek Philippe Fine and Precious, Automatic Annual Calendar Wristwatch in Pink-gold, Reference 5000f, Made for the 200th Anniversary of Retailer Hausmann & Co
Estimate: €14,000 – 28,000
Sold (Premium)€16,900
Model: Calatrava
Reference: 5000F
Case Material: Pink Gold
Bracelet Material: Leather Strap
Year: 1994
Movement: Automatic
Caliber: 240 PS
Case N°: 2955093
Movement N°: 801 099
Dimensions: 33 mm
Signed: Dial, movement and case
Accessories: Extract from the Archives
Patek Philippe has always been devoted to the relationships with its retailers. For this reason, in order to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the Roman retailer, Hausmann & Co. in 1994 was released a celebrative Calatrava reference 5000F. Extremely rare examples made in only 100 pieces, this present example is a 33 mm 18k pink gold specimen with a brown alligator leather strap and 18k pink gold deployant buckle, matching the case for an extremely handsome appearance. Preserved in almost unworn conditions the hallmarks and, most of all the engraving on the back “Hausmann & Co - 1794-Roma-1994” are perfectly intact and clear. The piece features an ivory dial with applied pink gold Breguet numbers, an outer minute track, as well as a subsidiary dial indicative of the seconds sitting at the 4 o’clock position. In addition to its clean, classic aesthetic, the piece’s self-winding, water-resistant and is sold with its extract from the archives confirming its production 1994 and subsequent sale on 27th July of the same year.