Inducta for Patek Philippe Gilt Brass World Time Wall Clock
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
circa 2000
This large dealer display wall clock was manufactured around 2000 by Inducta for Patek Philippe as promotional marketing support for the launch of reference 5110.
Encased in gilt metal with a diameter of 40 cm, the clock features an ivory-colored dial modeled on traditional world time wristwatches. The dial features applied baton hour markers, a guilloché center, a split day-night 24-hour ring, and an outer track displaying twenty-four major world cities. The source notes the timepiece runs on a quartz movement powered by lithium batteries.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Technical characteristics
- Type
- World time wall clock
- Movement
- Quartz with lithium batteries
- Circa Date
- 2000
- Case Diameter
- 40 cm
- Case Material
- Gilt metal
- Place recorded
- Switzerland
- Dial Description
- Ivory-colored
- Accompanying Items
- Instructions of use in Italian
- Maker / attribution
- Inducta for Patek Philippe
Design
- Visible features
- • Polished circular gilt metal bezel. • Central textured guilloché dial zone signed 'PATEK PHILIPPE GENEVE' and 'SWISS MADE' at the base. • Gilt dauphine-style hands and applied baton hour markers. • Bicolor 24-hour ring divided into night (dark blue with a crescent moon) and day (white with a sun motif). • Outer perimeter printed with 24 international city names.
- Object Identity and Origin
- This wall clock was produced by the Swiss company Inducta for Patek Philippe. It is identified as a dealer display clock intended as marketing support for the launch of the Patek Philippe reference 5110 world time wristwatch, which was introduced in 2000. The clock was part of a series distributed by Patek Philippe to select retailers.
- Mechanism and Operational Status
- The timepiece operates on a quartz movement powered by lithium batteries. The movement components are not visible in the provided source media. The condition report states the movement was not ticking at the time of cataloguing and requires service due to inactivity.
- Construction and Dial Observations
- The clock has a diameter of 40 cm and features a gilt metal case. The ivory-colored dial includes a central textured guilloché zone signed 'PATEK PHILIPPE GENEVE' and 'SWISS MADE'. Visual elements include gilt dauphine-style hands, applied baton hour markers, a bicolor 24-hour ring (split into dark blue with a crescent moon and white with a sun motif), and an outer track displaying 24 international city names.
Identification
- Source note
- Facts transcribed from the linked source listing or collection record. Attribution and specifications are source-reported and have not been independently authenticated.
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
- Research required: Internal quartz movement and battery compartment are not visible in the supplied photograph.
- Research required: Condition report explicitly notes the movement was not ticking at the time of cataloguing and requires service.