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Patek Philippe Annual Calendar
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Patek Philippe Annual Calendar - (Ref. 5396G-011) Product Details
Overall Condition: Excellent overall condition with minor wear from gentle handling.
Few complications have had as much influence on modern watchmaking as the Annual Calendar. Introduced by Patek Philippe in 1996, the complication bridged the gap between simple calendar watches and the lofty perpetual calendar, offering remarkable practicality while requiring adjustment just once per year, at the end of February. It was a genuine innovation—one so significant that Patek patented the mechanism and created an entirely new category of complication.
The Ref. 5396 traces its lineage directly to that groundbreaking first-generation Ref. 5035, refining the concept into one of the most elegant and enduring Annual Calendars in the manufacture's catalog. Its balanced display, classical proportions, and exceptional legibility have made it a favorite among collectors who appreciate complications designed for everyday use.
This Ref. 5396G-011 is housed in a beautifully proportioned 38.5mm white gold case featuring a sapphire crystal, signed crown, and polished bezel. The silver opaline dial is a study in understated sophistication, fitted with applied white gold hour markers, dauphine hands, twin apertures for the day and month, a pointer date display, moonphase indication, and a 24-hour display integrated within the subsidiary register at 6 o'clock. Despite the wealth of information presented, the dial remains remarkably clean and harmonious—a hallmark of Patek Philippe's finest calendar watches.
Powering the watch is the automatic Caliber 324 S QA LU 24H, visible through the sapphire caseback and finished to the exacting standards that have defined the manufacture for generations. It is paired with a signed black alligator strap and a matching white gold pin buckle.
The beauty of the Annual Calendar lies in its balance. Complex enough to fascinate, practical enough to wear every day, and elegant enough to accompany any occasion, the Ref. 5396 represents Patek Philippe at its most thoughtful—transforming the passage of days, months, and lunar cycles into something both useful and beautiful.
Some watches tell time. The best remind us how thoughtfully it passes.
General
Condition
Pre-owned
Brand
Patek Philippe
Reference
5396G-011
Year
2010s
Family
Annual Calendar
Product Code
40931009
Watch Display
Analog
Case
Case Size
38.5 mm
Case Material
White Gold
Lug Width
21 mm
Dial
Dial Color
Silver
Movement
Type
Automatic-winding
Bracelet
Bracelet Material
Leather
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