What is the current market value of a 5990?
The Patek Philippe 5990/1R price at retail is $122,670. With a retail price of $52,440, the 4947/1A-001 is still part of the current collection — in fact, it’s now the only 4947 reference available — and marks a key turning point in the evolution of Patek Philippe’s 38mm annual calendar watches.
What makes the Patek 5990 unique?
A rare example of a complicated patek philippe model in steel, this nautilus combines three highly sought-after complications: a self-winding flyback chronograph, a second time-zone display and a date hand coupled with local time. A brief history of the patek philippe 5980 its design, inspired by maritime portholes, was unlike anything seen before. It was also the first nautilus model to feature a self-winding chronograph movement, a fact that made it an instant hit among watch enthusiasts worldwide.