Patek Philippe Aquanaut Chronograph 42.2 mm White Gold Blue Dial - 5968G-001
Launched as the first and only chronograph within the Aquanaut collection, the reference 5968G-001 transformed Patek Philippe's sport watch paradigm when it debuted in 2017, combining the collection's casual-luxe DNA with sophisticated timing capabilities. This 42.2 mm white gold iteration presents a striking blue dial that showcases the manufacture's mastery of both color depth and chronograph layout, with the Patek Philippe Aquanaut 5968G-001 representing a pivotal moment where Geneva's most prestigious manufacturer embraced contemporary sportiness without sacrificing horological complexity. The rounded octagonal bezel maintains visual continuity with the original Aquanaut aesthetic while accommodating the increased case dimensions required for the chronograph movement.
Key Features & Specifications
- Caliber CH 28-520 C Movement — Self-winding chronograph caliber with column wheel and vertical clutch, featuring a 45-55 hour power reserve and the reliability expected from Patek Philippe's modern chronograph architecture
- 42.2mm White Gold Case — Substantial yet wearable proportions in 18k white gold with brushed and polished surfaces, representing the largest case size in the Aquanaut family to accommodate the chronograph complication
- Blue Sunburst Dial — Rich blue base with radial sunburst finish and embossed horizontal lines echoing the collection's signature pattern, complemented by Arabic numeral hour markers and luminous accents
- Composite Strap Integration — Proprietary black composite strap with embossed checkerboard pattern connects seamlessly to the case via the signature Aquanaut fold-over clasp system
- Chronograph Subdials — Traditional two-register layout with 30-minute counter at 3 o'clock and running seconds at 9 o'clock, maintaining dial balance while providing essential timing functions
- Water Resistance — 120-meter depth rating maintains the Aquanaut's aquatic credentials despite the chronograph complication, with screw-down crown ensuring case integrity
| Brand | Patek Philippe |
| Series | Aquanaut |
| Model Number |
5968G-001
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| Model Year | Call for Enquiry |
| Production Year | Call for Enquiry |
| Condition | Call for Enquiry |
| Box/Papers | Box & Papers |
| Case Material | White Gold |
| Case Size |
42.2 mm
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| Case Shape | Round |
| Case Back | Solid |
| Crown | Screw Down |
| Bezel | Rounded Octagonal Shape |
| Movement | Automatic |
| Dial Hands | Luminous |
| Dial Color | Blue |
| Dial Type | Analog |
| Dial Markers | Arabic |
| Bracelet | Composite Strap |
| Band Material | Composite |
| Clasp | Aquanaut Fold-Over Clasp |
| Watch Style | Dress Watch |
| Gender | Men's |
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