Patek Philippe Annual Calendar ref.5205G-001
Patek Philippe Annual Calendar ref.5205G-001
The Patek Philippe Annual Calendar reference 5205G-001 with a silver dial is a masterpiece that exemplifies the Swiss watchmaker's commitment to precision, elegance, and innovation. Part of the esteemed Annual Calendar collection, this reference pairs refined aesthetics with practical complications, making it a highly sought-after piece for watch enthusiasts and collectors alike.
The 5205G-001 is crafted from 18k white gold, featuring a 40mm case with a smooth, polished bezel and elegantly sculpted lugs. Its slender profile, enhanced by the slightly concave bezel and sapphire crystal case back, gives it a sophisticated and modern presence on the wrist. The white gold case adds a touch of understated luxury, while the craftsmanship of its design and finish are unmistakably Patek Philippe.
The silver dial of the 5205G-001 is one of its most captivating features. With a satin sunburst finish, it plays beautifully with light, shifting subtly in different angles and settings. The dial layout is clean and balanced, with faceted white gold hour markers and dauphine-style hands coated with a luminescent material for readability in low light. At the top of the dial are three apertures displaying the day, date, and month—a signature feature of Patek Philippe’s Annual Calendar complication. This mechanism, which Patek patented in 1996, only requires adjustment once a year in February, making it both practical and innovative.
At the heart of the 5205G-001 is the self-winding Caliber 324 S QA LU 24H/206. This movement, visible through the sapphire crystal case back, boasts a power reserve of approximately 45 hours and features a 21k gold central rotor, engraved with the Calatrava cross. The movement is crafted to the highest standards of Swiss horology, marked by the prestigious Patek Philippe Seal, which guarantees exceptional finishing and performance. It includes a moon phase display at 6 o'clock, adding a touch of romance and technical mastery to the dial.
The watch is fitted with a hand-stitched black alligator leather strap, secured by a white gold clasp, which complements the elegance and formality of the piece. The strap’s subtle sheen and fine texture further enhance the watch’s luxurious appeal, making it a perfect match for the sophisticated design of the 5205G-001.
With its stunning silver dial, innovative annual calendar complication, and luxurious finishing, the Patek Philippe 5205G-001 is a watch that seamlessly blends form and function. It is a timepiece that showcases Patek Philippe’s dedication to horological excellence, making it a cherished addition to any collection and a lasting symbol of refinement and technical prowess.
Brand: Patek Philippe | Case size: 40mm |
Reference: 5205G-001 |
Set: Watch only |
Material: White Gold |
Year: N.A |
Condition: very good |
Origin: Swiss |
Mouvement: Automatic |
Warranty: 1 year |