The Patek Philippe Aquanaut Ref. 5060J-001 is an important early reference from the first generation of the Aquanaut collection. This 1999 example combines a compact 18K yellow gold case with a black dial and automatic movement, creating a distinctive precious-metal interpretation of Patek Philippe's emerging luxury-sport design language.
The approximately 36 mm 18K yellow gold case features the rounded octagonal profile that became one of the defining characteristics of the Aquanaut. The black dial incorporates applied gold Roman numerals, luminous detailing, central seconds, and a practical date aperture at 3 o'clock.
The watch is powered by the automatic Patek Philippe Caliber 330 SC, a 30-jewel self-winding mechanical movement. It provides hours, minutes, central seconds, and date functions with an approximately 35- to 45-hour power reserve.
A sapphire crystal protects the dial, while the solid screw-down 18K yellow gold caseback reflects the construction of this early Aquanaut generation. The watch is fitted with a black strap and an 18K yellow gold folding clasp. Water resistance for the reference is rated to approximately 120 meters.
Condition: Preowned
Scope of delivery: Watch comes with box and papers.
Warranty: 1-year dealer warranty
Key Details
Brand: Patek Philippe
Model: Aquanaut
Reference: 5060J-001
Collection: Aquanaut
Type: Automatic Luxury Sport Watch
Movement: Automatic / Self-Winding Mechanical
Caliber: Patek Philippe 330 SC
Power Reserve: Approximately 35–45 hours
Case Material: 18K Yellow Gold
Case Size: Approximately 36 mm
Water Resistance: Approximately 120 m
Dial: Black
Functions: Hours, minutes, central seconds, date
Crystal: Sapphire Crystal
Caseback: Solid Screw-Down 18K Yellow Gold
Strap: Black Strap
Clasp: 18K Yellow Gold Folding Clasp
Year: 1999
Condition: Preowned
Gender: Men's / Unisex
