Lot Essay
Launched in 2006, Patek Philippe reference 5980R-001 commemorates the 30th anniversary of the original Nautilus reference 3700. The contemporary timepiece features a three-part case construction crafted from 18k rose gold. Measuring 40.5mm, the watch has an impressive weight and presence, which is further enhanced by the gradient brown dial. The watch also covets a flyback chronograph which measures time through an uncommon, yet attractive double-handed subsidiary register. The register has splashes of red, adding a playful element to the timepiece.
Powering the timepiece is Patek Philippe inhouse caliber CH 28-520 C, consisting of 327 parts and exhibiting a power reserve of 55 hours. Reference 5980R-001 is a highly desirable, contemporary wonder fitted on a strap, allowing for the timepiece to be suitable for many occasions of attire.
Powering the timepiece is Patek Philippe inhouse caliber CH 28-520 C, consisting of 327 parts and exhibiting a power reserve of 55 hours. Reference 5980R-001 is a highly desirable, contemporary wonder fitted on a strap, allowing for the timepiece to be suitable for many occasions of attire.