The Patek Philippe Nautilus Reference 5711/1R-001 stands as an extraordinary example of haute horlogerie, representing one of the final iterations of the iconic 5711 series before its discontinuation. This particular model, released in 2021, is presented in an unworn condition, offering a rare opportunity to acquire a highly sought-after contemporary classic.
Crafted entirely from 18k Rose Gold, the Nautilus 5711/1R-001 reinterprets Gérald Genta's seminal design with unparalleled warmth and luxury. The signature octagonal bezel, porthole-inspired case, and integrated bracelet are all meticulously finished, showcasing a sophisticated interplay of brushed and polished surfaces characteristic of Patek Philippe's uncompromising standards.
Key Specifications:
- Brand: Patek Philippe
- Model: Nautilus
- Reference: 5711/1R-001
- Material: 18k Rose Gold case, bezel, and integrated bracelet
- Dial: Brown sunburst with horizontal embossed pattern, applied rose gold hour markers with luminescent coating
- Case Size: 40mm diameter (10-4 o’clock)
- Water Resistance: 120 meters
- Complications: Date, Sweep seconds hand
- Condition: Unworn
- Year: 2021 Release
Movement:
At the heart of this timepiece beats the self-winding Calibre 26-330 S C. This in-house movement, visible through the sapphire-crystal case back, features a central rotor in 21k gold and incorporates modern technical advancements such as the Spiromax® balance spring. Operating at 28,800 semi-oscillations per hour (4 Hz), it offers a power reserve of 35-45 hours and ensures exceptional accuracy, bearing the prestigious Patek Philippe Seal.
Collectibility & Importance:
The Patek Philippe Nautilus 5711 series holds profound historical significance as one of the most celebrated and influential luxury sports watches ever created. The 5711/1R-001, specifically, is a landmark reference due to its luxurious 18k Rose Gold execution and its position as one of the last models produced before the 5711's highly publicized cessation of production. This status solidifies its reputation as an investment piece and a pinnacle for serious collectors. Its immaculate condition further enhances its desirability and long-term value in the secondary market.
