Lot 27 · Important Watches: Part I
Reference 5040J | A yellow gold perpetual calendar wristwatch with moon phases, 24 hours and leap year indication | Circa 1996
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- Estimate
- CHF 15,000–CHF 30,000 hammer ≈ $18,046–$36,091
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Important Watches: Part I, Geneva · 11 May 2025
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5291694
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Patek Philippe, Reference 5040J | A yellow gold perpetual calendar wristwatch with moon phases, 24 hours and leap year indication | Circa 1996. Sotheby's, 11 May 2025, lot 27. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5291694.
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Patek Philippe, Reference 5040J | A yellow gold perpetual calendar wristwatch with moon phases, 24 hours and leap year indication | Circa 1996. Sotheby's, 11 May 2025, lot 27. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5291694.
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From the same sale Important Watches: Part I · May 2025
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| An exceptional 18ct yellow gold, silver, onyx, jade, lapis lazuli, ag… | Cartier Paris | CHF 50,000–CHF 80,000 | |
| Nautilus '40th Anniversary', Reference 5711/1P-001 | A limited editio… | Patek Philippe | CHF 260,000–CHF 350,000 | |
| A fine onyx, gold, mother-of-pearl and moonstone 8-day arched desk ti… | Cartier Paris | CHF 20,000–CHF 40,000 | |
| Nautilus, Reference 5712R-001 | A pink gold wristwatch with moon phas… | Patek Philippe | CHF 50,000–CHF 80,000 | |
| Aquanaut, Reference 5968G-010 | A white gold flyback chronograph wris… | Patek Philippe | CHF 60,000–CHF 90,000 | |
| Daytona 'Paul Newman', Reference 6241 | A stainless steel chronograph… | Rolex | CHF 150,000–CHF 300,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patek Philippe | Reference 5110P | A platinum world time wristwatch | Circa 2 | $39,724 | Sotheby's, May 2025 | |
| Patek Philippe | Untitled | Phillips, Sep 2025 | ||
| Patek Philippe | Reference 5110, A platinum automatic world time wristwatch, | Sotheby's, Dec 2021 | ||
| Patek Philippe | 'Perpetual Calendar' gold wristwatch, Ref. 5940J-001 | Wright, Nov 2022 | ||
| Patek Philippe | Reference 5960P | A platinum automatic annual calendar flyba | Sotheby's, Mar 2025 | ||
| Patek Philippe | 'Perpetual Calendar' gold and leather wristwatch, Ref. 5940J | Rago, Sep 2021 | ||
| Patek Philippe | Reference 5035P | A platinum automatic annual calendar wrist | Sotheby's, Mar 2024 | ||
| Patek Philippe | Reference 5960P-001 A platinum annual calendar chronograph w | Sotheby's, Nov 2022 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.