Patek Philippe Aquanaut Travel Time 5164A-001 · Steel
Patek Philippe Aquanaut Travel Time 5164A-001 · Steel
Black Gradient Dial · Stainless Steel · 40.8mm · Mint Condition · No Box or Papers
- Mint condition throughout
- Discontinued steel Aquanaut Travel Time
- Dual time zone, pusher-operated local hour hand with linked date
- Black embossed gradient dial with the Aquanaut checkerboard pattern
- Priced over $10,000 below comparable full-set examples
The 5164A occupies a category almost nothing else does — a genuine steel sports Patek with a travel complication that gets used. This example is sold as watch only, without box or papers, which is the reason it sits below what a comparable full set commands.
What's Included: Watch only. No original box, no original papers.
Specs: Reference 5164A-001 · 40.8mm stainless steel · Caliber 324 S C FUS self-winding · Dual time zone, date, day/night indicators · ~35-45hr power reserve · 120m water resistance · Black composite strap.
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