Patek Philippe Perpetual Calendar 18K Yellow Gold Ref. 5140J-001 - Unpolished
SPECIFICATIONS
Brand: Patek Philippe
Model: Perpetual Calendar
Reference Number: 5140J-001
Movement: Automatic
Gender: Men's
Condition: Unpolished piece in very good condition with a few minor surface scratches that can be erased with a soft polishing service - upon the client's discretion
Time Period: 2007
Box: Yes
Papers: Extract from Patek Philippe Archives
THE CALIBER
Caliber: 240 Q
Jewels: 27
THE CASE
Case Material: 18K yellow gold
Case Diameter: 37.2 mm
Thickness: 8.5 mm
Waterproof: 100 ft./ 30 m./ 3 ATM
Bezel Material: Stepped 18K yellow gold
Glass: Sapphire Crystal
Caseback: Open display back
Dial: White opaline
Dial Numerals: 18K yellow gold applied stick hour indices, yellow gold dots minute division around the outer rim, black painted Arabic numerals on the sub-dials
THE BRACELET / STRAP
Bracelet Material: Black Leather
Buckle: Deployant Fold-over
Buckle Material: 18K yellow gold
THE FUNCTIONS
Perpetual calendar, date, and moon phase indicators at 6 o’clock, day of the week and 24-hour register at 9 o’clock, month and leap year indicators at 3 o’clock, hours, minutes, 48-hour power reserve.
FURTHER READING
This round-shaped Patek Philippe Ultra-Thin Perpetual Calendar 5140G-001 in 18K yellow gold features an alligator leather strap with a Patek Philippe Calatrava cross fold-over yellow gold buckle, a scratch-resistant sapphire crystal, and a display case back with a hinged flip-up design. It features a pull/push winding crown engraved with the Calatrava cross. This solid two-body case is polished, as are the curved downturned lugs and the rounded stepped bezel. It showcases a white opaline dial with yellow gold applied baton-shaped hour indexes and dauphine-shaped hour/minute hands. In addition, there are three recessed white subsidiary dials with black Arabic numerals and yellow gold indicator hands.
The Patek Philippe GENEVE signature is featured at 12 o'clock.
Four push-piece correctors set the perpetual calendar; the corrector at 9 o'clock sets "days of the week only, the " corrector at 11:30 sets "date and days of the week," the corrector at 12:30 sets "month," and the corrector at 6 o'clock sets "moon phase."
This Patek Philippe Ultra-Thin Perpetual Calendar 5140G-001 is powered by a Patek Philippe caliber 240Q mechanical automatic self-winding movement. It is rhodium plated with cotes de Geneve and hallmarked with the Geneva quality seal. It comprises 27 jewels, 275 components, eight bridges, and a shock absorber. It features a temperature-adjustable monometallic Gyromax balance with five positions, a self-compensating Spiromax balance spring, an index regulator, and a 22k gold off-center micro-rotor. The mechanism oscillates at a frequency of 21,600 vph (3Hz).
Each watch component is signed, including the ultra-thin case, dial, and movement.
Patek Philippe made the first perpetual calendar wristwatch in 1925.
This Patek Philippe Ultra-Thin Perpetual Calendar 5140, the successor to reference 3940, was introduced in 2006 in white gold, in 2007 in yellow gold, and 2010 in rose gold and platinum. It was then replaced in 2016 by the model reference 5327.
Discontinued, collector’s item
Complete (with box, with Extract from the Patek Philippe Archives)NB: Import/sales taxes are not included in the listed price. All payable taxes are the buyers' responsibility.
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