Patek Philippe Rare Ref. 5050 Rose Gold Automatic Perpetual Calendar With Retrograde Date, Center Seconds, Gold Roman Numerals, Leap Year Indication, Day, Month And Moon Phases
Case: No. 2980971, three body, 18k rose gold, concave bezel, curved lugs, 35 mm, screw down transparent case back, additional sold case back, sapphire crystals
Dial: opaline silver, applied rose gold radial Roman numerals, outer minute dots, rose gold feuille hands, retrograde sector for the date, apertures for the days of the week, the months, the moon phases and the leap year
Movement: 315 S QR, No. 1957495, nickel-finished lever movement stamped with Geneva seal, 31 jewels, free sprung Gyromax balance, adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and five positions, gold rotor
Band: original Patek Philippe strap and 18k gold buckle
Signed: Patek Philippe Geneve, with additional solid case back, setting pin, wooden presentation box, Extract from the Archives stating date of manufacture as 1995.

Note: The reference 5050 was produced for approximately seven years from 1995 until 2002. Roman numerals versions first appeared at its launch in Basel in 1993. However, the model proceeded into production using applied baton indexes. Roman numeral models were reintroduced in 1995. It is estimated that only 150 examples in rose gold were made, and of those, less than 10 pieces with Roman numerals have been identified back on the market.

Condition Report*:Type: Patek Philippe Rare Ref. 5050 Rose Gold Automatic Perpetual Calendar With Retrograde Date, Center Seconds, Gold Roman Numerals, Leap Year Indication, Day, Month And Moon Phases
Dial: opaline silver, applied rose gold Roman numerals
Hands; rose gold feuille hands
Metal: 18k rose gold
Case No: 2980971
Case Info: three body, transparent screw back
Case Width: 35 mm
Crystal: sapphire
Watch Movement: 315 S QR, No. 1957495, nickel-finished lever movement stamped with Geneva seal, 31 jewels, free sprung Gyromax balance, adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism and five positions, gold rotor
Band: original Patek Philippe strap and 18k gold buckle
Circa: 1995
Condition: dial is superb, case is very sharp and very good, movement is very good and running, extra solid case back is unused