Patek Philippe 5496R Retrograde Perpetual Calendar in 18K Rose Gold Box And Paper Set CONSIGNMENT which adds a strong look

which adds a strong look to the watch

which is apt for a company with a focus on professional dive watches

- Cream GMT with radium numerals

The hour plots and correct baton hands have taken on a lovely yellow patina

- Silvered dial with stick markers and no lume

Patek Philippe 5496R Retrograde Perpetual Calendar in 18K Rose Gold Box And Paper Set CONSIGNMENT which adds a strong lookThe Patek Philippe 5496R Grand Complication Perpetual Calendar with Retrograde Date may seem straightforward at first glance. However, beneath its clean and easily readable dial lies a remarkable level of complexity! I Introduced a decade ago (2015), this model was somewhat of an oddball at the time in Patek's calendar lineup, with the other models being the more traditional references like the 5139 5140, the cushion shaped 5940, and the 5159 5160