Description
At the heart of the Patek Philippe Complications 5960/1A-001 beats an automatic movement that seamlessly integrates chronograph functionality with annual calendar complications, representing one of the most sophisticated mechanical achievements in the steel bracelet configuration. This 40.5mm stainless steel case houses a pristine white dial that showcases the manufacturer’s mastery of multi-function display layout, with each subsidiary register positioned for optimal legibility during timing operations. The reference 5960/1A-001 marked Patek Philippe’s bold entry into steel sports complications when introduced, challenging the traditional precious metal hierarchy within their annual calendar offerings. Recent production examples from the 2010-2020 era demonstrate the evolution of finishing techniques applied to the integrated steel bracelet, creating a cohesive tool watch aesthetic rarely seen in haute horlogerie annual calendars.
Key Features & Specifications
Annual Calendar Chronograph Movement — Automatic calibre combines flyback chronograph with day-date annual calendar, requiring adjustment only once per year in February
40.5mm Steel Case Construction — Brushed and polished stainless steel case with domed bezel and screw-down crown, featuring transparent caseback displaying movement finishing
Integrated Steel Bracelet Design — Factory steel bracelet with deployment clasp creates seamless visual flow from case to wrist, distinguishing this reference from leather strap variants
White Dial Multi-Function Layout — Clean white dial surface with applied index hour markers, featuring chronograph registers and calendar displays arranged for intuitive reading
Complications Display Configuration — Day and date windows positioned at 12 o’clock, with running seconds and chronograph functions distributed across subsidiary dials
Recent Production Provenance — 2010-2020 manufacturing period represents mature production run with refined case finishing and bracelet integration techniques
Reference 5960/1A-001 Significance — First steel annual calendar chronograph in Patek Philippe history, establishing new category within Complications collection hierarchy
Brand
Patek Philippe
Series
Complications
Model Number
5960/1A-001
Production Year
2010-2020 Recent
Condition
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Case Material
Steel
Case Size
40.5 mm
Case Shape
Round
Case Back
Transparent
Crown
Screw Down
Bezel
Stainless Steel Domed
Movement
Automatic
Hands
Luminous
Dial Color
White
Dial Type
Analog
Date
At 12 o’clock
Dial Markers
Index
Band Material
Steel
Clasp
Deployment
Gender
Men’s
Watch Style
Dress Watch
About This Timepiece
Bracelet Sizing — Complimentary bracelet sizing included with every purchase. Contact us with your wrist measurement and we’ll have it ready before shipping.
Authenticity Guarantee — Every watch is thoroughly inspected and authenticated by our team of certified horologists. 100% authentic, guaranteed.
Warranty — New model watches include a 1-year mechanical warranty covering manufacturing defects. All watches include our confidence guarantee.
Shipping — Free insured overnight FedEx shipping on all orders. Fully insured, signature required, discreet packaging.
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