Patek PhilippeGondolo Calendario

KEY FACTS

• Introduced in 2004, the Patek Philippe Gondolo Calendario draws on the Art Deco period of the early 20th century, and is a luxurious, annual calendar version of one of the brand’s longest-standing models dating back to 1872
• The Calendario is distinguished from the standard Gondolo thanks to its annual calendar’s day, date, and month complications positioned at 10, 12, and two o’clock respectively
• ​The annual calendar is highly regarded movement and a signature complication for Patek Philippe, having been invented by the ‘Holy Trinity’ watchmaker in 1996 
• This 2008 watch is among a limited run of examples crafted in luxurious platinum
• ​A brilliant cut diamond is discretely set into the case at 6 o’clock to denote its platinum construction  
• The dial’s sunburst anthracite dial features a central track surrounding an intricate concentric pattern
• A moonphase indicator and 24-hour indicator are positioned at 6 o’clock 
• Adding a further layer of luxury to the watch are the two flawless diamond hour markers positioned at 3 and 9 o’clock respectively
• Beneath the display back beats Patek Philippe’s calibre 324 S QA LU 24H, an automatic movement with a 45-hour power reserve and finished with a solid gold winding rotor stamped with the Patek Philippe’s signature Calatrava Cross 
• ​Presented with the brand’s lacquered wood display box, protective fabric sleeve, outer packaging, certificate of origin, and swing tags
• A date adjustment tool is included with the lot
• Graded ‘AA’ for condition by the vendor 

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