Patek Philippe World Time

Patek Philippe World Time Ref. 1415-1 von 1940, unique, Patek Philippe Museum
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Patek Philippe World Time Ref. 5130G - white gold, guilloché dial
© Patek Philippe

There are many different editions of this watch, many of them unique. On 14 April 2002 a model of the World Time in platinum from the year 1946 scored a price of more than 6.5 million CHF in Geneva and thus took the record for the most expensive wristwatch sold in an auction.

Movement:

Mechanical Calibre PP 240 HU with automatic winding, microrotor in gold
dial working in opposite directions, with 24-zone display and world cities, synchronized by pushers
Geneva Seal

Dial:

Guilloché, silvered

Case:

White gold, red gold or platinum
Ø 37 mm (Gold versions), Ø 39.5 mm (platinum version)
Sapphire crystal. Screwed case. sapphire crystal caseback
Waterproof to 30 m

Bracelet:

Crocodile leather strap