Description
Rose gold transforms the Patek Philippe Nautilus 5980R-001 into something entirely different from its steel siblings, with the warm precious metal casting new shadows across the black-brown dial’s intricate gradations. This 40.5mm flyback chronograph represents the sport-luxe evolution of Gérald Genta’s original porthole design, executed in 18k rose gold with all the technical sophistication collectors expect from Geneva’s most revered manufacture. The reference 5980R-001 bridges the gap between the Nautilus collection’s casual elegance and serious horological capability, housing a self-winding flyback chronograph movement behind its iconic octagonal bezel. Complete with original box and papers, this particular example showcases the chocolate-toned dial variation that has become increasingly sought after among discerning collectors.
Key Features & Specifications
Flyback Chronograph Complication — Self-winding movement with flyback function allows instant chronograph reset and restart with a single pusher press, eliminating the traditional stop-reset-start sequence
18K Rose Gold Construction — Solid rose gold case and integrated bracelet with Patek Philippe’s signature brushed and polished finishing across the octagonal bezel and case sides
Black-Brown Gradient Dial — Horizontally embossed dial surface transitions from deep black at the center to warm brown tones at the periphery, creating depth and visual interest under varying light conditions
40.5mm Genta-Designed Case — Classic porthole-inspired octagonal case shape with rounded corners, measuring 40.5mm in diameter with integrated crown guards and chronograph pushers
Transparent Sapphire Caseback — Exhibition caseback reveals the automatic chronograph movement with Patek Philippe’s meticulous hand-finishing and Geneva Seal certification
Leather Strap Configuration — Fitted with premium leather strap and Nautilus fold-over clasp, offering an alternative wearing experience to the traditional integrated bracelet
120-Meter Water Resistance — Screw-down crown system and case construction provide water resistance to 120 meters, maintaining the Nautilus collection’s sport watch credentials
Brand
Patek Philippe
Series
Nautilus
Model Number
5980R-001
Model Year
2017-2022
Condition
Call for Enquiry
Box/Papers
Box & Papers
Case Material
Rose Gold
Case Size
40.5 mm
Case Shape
Octagonal
Case Back
Transparent
Crown
Screw Down
Bezel
Rounded Octagonal Shape
Movement
Automatic
Dial Color
Black/Brown
Dial Type
Analog
Date
3 o’clock
Dial Markers
Index
Band Material
Leather
Clasp
Nautilus fold-over clasp
Water Resistance
120 Meters (396 Feet)
Gender
Men’s
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.
Contact Us
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Jestik Collection is an independent luxury watch dealer and is not affiliated with Rolex S.A., Rolex USA, Patek Philippe, Audemars Piguet, Cartier, Omega, Tudor, or any brands listed.













