At Watches & Wonders Geneva 2024, Patek Philippe enthusiasts were treated to the unveiling of the new Patek Philippe 5236P-010 In-Line Perpetual Calendar. Building upon the legacy of its predecessors, this exclusive timepiece merges vintage-inspired aesthetics with cutting-edge innovation, captivating the hearts of watch aficionados worldwide.
Rooted in Patek Philippe’s rich heritage of complications, the 5236P-010 draws inspiration from iconic references like the 2499 and the 2526. Patek Philippe continues to push the boundaries of watchmaking with each new creation. The introduction of the 5236P in 2021 marked a significant milestone, showcasing the world’s first in-line perpetual calendar wristwatch. Now adorned with a mesmerizing salmon dial, the 5236P-010 pays homage to the brand’s illustrious past while embracing the spirit of innovation.
Crafted from polished 950 platinum, the 5236P-010 boasts a timeless elegance that is synonymous with Patek Philippe. Its 41.3mm case houses a sophisticated in-line perpetual calendar display and sapphire crystals on the front and caseback. The salmon-colored opaline dial, complemented by charcoal gray-white gold hands and hour markers, exudes a vintage charm. It also features a day-date-month aperture at 13 o’clock, moon-phase display within the running seconds subdial at 6 o’clock, leap year and day/night indicators, and water resistance of 30 meters. It comes with a brown hand-stitched alligator leather strap with large square scales and a fold-over clasp in 950 platinum.
The Patek Philippe 5236P-010 In-Line Perpetual Calendar runs on the caliber 31-260 PS QL. Featuring a platinum micro-rotor and 503 meticulously crafted components. Its patented in-line display showcases the day, date, and month in a linear fashion, setting a new standard for perpetual calendar complications. With three groundbreaking patents under its name, the movement boasts a power reserve of up to 48 hours.
As an exclusive addition to Patek Philippe’s Grand Complications collection, the 5236P-010 is available at select retailers worldwide and priced at $141,405. For more information, please visit the Patek Philippe website.