With unprecedented levels in watch collecting worldwide, the importance of a platinum grande complication by Patek Philippe, will only be fully appreciated in a few years from now. 

This 39.5mm platinum self-winding Perpetual Calendar ref. 5496P-001 (that will only need adjusting in the year 2200 ) features a red tipped retrograde date hand, and displays the day, month, leap year & moon-phases in neat apertures on the elegant silver opaline dial.

Offered complete with its winding box, Patek Philippe certificate (Dated June 2012), setting stylus, spare solid platinum caseback (which can be interchanged with the sapphire crystal) and instruction booklets. 

In outstanding condition, and fitted to a brand new black Patek crocodile strap, secured with a platinum Patek Philippe pin buckle. Water resistance is 30m, this important watch is guaranteed for two years.