Patek Philippe Grand Complications Watch 5270-1R-001 for $230000 41 mm Pink gold Case Black Dial Details
Brand:Patek Philippe
Family:Grand Complications
Model:5270-1R-001
Movement:Manual winding
Case Size:41 mm
Bracelet Material:Gold
Gender:Mens
Glass:Sapphire
Case shape:Circle
Functions:Seconds / Minutes / Watch / Date / Day of the week / Month / Leap year cycle / Tachimetric scale
Water resistance:Yes
Features:Perpetual Calendar / Chronograph / Moon phase
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