Patek Philippe Aquanaut Luce 5261R-001 | Exquisite Annual Calendar Lady’s Watch
Basic Information
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Patek Philippe |
| Collection | Aquanaut |
| Model | Aquanaut Luce Annual Calendar |
| Reference Number | 5261R-001 |
| Listing Code | PAGPD4 |
| Year of Production | 2025 |
| Condition | New |
| Condition Details | No Signs of Wear |
| Collection Positioning | Ladies’ Aquanaut Luce |
| Wearability | Women’s Watch / Unisex |
| Availability | In Stock |
| Case Material | 18K Rose Gold |
| Strap Material | Composite / Rubber |
| Dial Color | Blue-Grey |
| Original Box | Not Included |
| Original Papers | Not Included |
| Presentation | Watch Only |
Movement
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Movement | Automatic |
| Caliber | Patek Philippe 26-330 S QA LU |
| Manufacture | Patek Philippe |
| Movement Type | Self-Winding Mechanical |
| Power Reserve | Approximately 35–45 Hours |
| Maximum Power Reserve | Approximately 45 Hours |
| Jewels | 34 |
| Frequency | 28,800 Vibrations per Hour (4 Hz) |
| Winding System | Automatic |
| Rotor | 21K Gold Central Rotor |
| Annual Calendar | Yes |
| Moon Phase | Yes |
| Central Seconds | Yes |
| Day Display | Yes |
| Date Display | Yes |
| Month Display | Yes |
| Movement Display | Sapphire Exhibition Caseback |
Case
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Case Material | 18K Rose Gold |
| Case Diameter | 39.9 mm |
| Case Color | Rose Gold |
| Case Shape | Rounded Octagonal |
| Case Design | Aquanaut Luce |
| Bezel Material | 18K Rose Gold |
| Bezel Type | Fixed |
| Bezel Finish | Satin-Brushed and Polished |
| Crystal | Sapphire Crystal |
| Caseback | Sapphire Exhibition Caseback |
| Water Resistance | 3 ATM / 30 Meters |
Dial
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Dial Color | Blue-Grey |
| Dial Finish | Embossed |
| Dial Pattern | Aquanaut-Style Embossing |
| Dial Numerals | Arabic Numerals |
| Hour Markers | Applied Arabic Numerals |
| Hour Marker Material | Rose Gold |
| Hands | Rose Gold |
| Luminescence | Luminous Hands and Hour Markers |
| Seconds Hand | Central |
| Day Display | Subdial |
| Date Display | Subdial |
| Month Display | Subdial |
| Moon Phase Display | Yes |
| Dial Character | Multi-Complication Annual Calendar |
Bracelet / Strap
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Strap Style | Tropical Composite Strap |
| Strap Material | Composite / Rubber |
| Strap Color | Blue |
| Strap Pattern | Aquanaut Textured Design |
| Clasp Type | Folding Clasp |
| Clasp Material | 18K Rose Gold |
| Strap Length | Not Specified |
| Additional Straps | Not Specified |
Functions
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Hours and Minutes
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Central Seconds
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Annual Calendar
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Day Display
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Date Display
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Month Display
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Moon Phase Display
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Automatic Self-Winding
Included Accessories
| Accessory | Details |
|---|---|
| Patek Philippe Watch | Included |
| Original Patek Philippe Presentation Box | Not Included |
| Original Patek Philippe Papers | Not Included |
| Original Certificate of Origin | Not Included |
| Additional Straps | Not Specified |
| Booklets | Not Specified |
| Presentation | Watch Only |
Patek Philippe Aquanaut Luce 5261R-001 Annual Calendar Blue Dial
The Patek Philippe Aquanaut Luce 5261R-001 Annual Calendar Blue Dial is an exceptional expression of contemporary haute horlogerie, combining sophisticated mechanical complications with the distinctive design of the Aquanaut Luce collection.
Crafted from 18K rose gold, this remarkable timepiece features an elegant 39.9mm case, a beautifully executed blue-grey embossed dial, and a matching blue composite Tropical strap.
The Patek Philippe Aquanaut Luce 5261R-001 Annual Calendar Blue Dial represents a refined interpretation of Patek Philippe’s luxury sports-watch aesthetic, incorporating the prestigious annual calendar complication alongside a traditional moon-phase display.
Powered by the automatic manufacture caliber 26-330 S QA LU, the watch combines advanced mechanical engineering with practical everyday functionality.
This particular example dates to 2025 and is presented in new condition, without its original Patek Philippe box or papers.
Elegant 39.9mm 18K Rose Gold Aquanaut Luce Case
The Patek Philippe Aquanaut Luce 5261R-001 Annual Calendar Blue Dial features a beautifully proportioned 39.9mm case crafted from 18K rose gold.
The warm tones of rose gold create a sophisticated contrast against the cool blue-grey dial and matching composite strap.
The case retains the recognizable rounded octagonal silhouette associated with the Aquanaut collection, combining contemporary sports-watch styling with refined precious-metal craftsmanship.
Its carefully finished surfaces feature satin-brushed and polished textures that emphasize the contours of the case.
The 39.9mm dimensions provide a distinctive wrist presence while maintaining the elegant proportions associated with the Aquanaut Luce collection.
A scratch-resistant sapphire crystal protects the dial, while the sapphire exhibition caseback reveals the intricately finished automatic movement.
The Patek Philippe Aquanaut Luce 5261R-001 Annual Calendar Blue Dial combines elegant precious-metal construction with the practical design language of a contemporary luxury sports watch.
Distinctive Rounded Octagonal Rose Gold Bezel
One of the defining features of the Patek Philippe Aquanaut Luce 5261R-001 Annual Calendar Blue Dial is its elegant rounded octagonal bezel crafted from 18K rose gold.
The bezel follows the recognizable geometric design language associated with Patek Philippe’s luxury sports-watch collections.
Its gently rounded corners and carefully refined surfaces complement the distinctive shape of the case.
Alternating satin-brushed and polished finishes create a subtle interplay of light and texture.
Unlike rotating sports-watch bezels, the Aquanaut bezel remains fixed, serving as a defining aesthetic element.
The warm rose gold finish frames the blue-grey dial, producing a sophisticated contrast that enhances the overall appearance of the watch.
Sophisticated Blue-Grey Embossed Dial
The centerpiece of the Patek Philippe Aquanaut Luce 5261R-001 Annual Calendar Blue Dial is its distinctive blue-grey embossed dial.
The dial incorporates the recognizable Aquanaut pattern, creating visual depth and a sophisticated textured appearance.
Its elegant blue-grey coloration complements the warm tones of the rose gold case and applied Arabic numeral hour markers.
The annual calendar indications are arranged across carefully positioned subdials, creating a balanced and distinctive dial composition.
The moon-phase display adds an element of traditional fine-watchmaking craftsmanship.
Luminous hands and hour markers enhance readability while preserving the watch’s refined aesthetic.
The Patek Philippe Aquanaut Luce 5261R-001 Annual Calendar Blue Dial is particularly appealing to collectors who appreciate sophisticated complications combined with contemporary sports-watch design.
Advanced Annual Calendar Complication
The Patek Philippe Aquanaut Luce 5261R-001 Annual Calendar Blue Dial incorporates Patek Philippe’s celebrated annual calendar complication.
Unlike a conventional date mechanism that requires manual correction at the end of shorter months, an annual calendar automatically distinguishes between months containing 30 and 31 days.
The mechanism generally requires only one manual calendar correction each year, at the transition from February to March.
The watch displays the day, date, and month through dedicated subdials, providing comprehensive calendar information.
This sophisticated complication reflects Patek Philippe’s expertise in combining mechanical innovation with practical everyday functionality.
The annual calendar transforms the Patek Philippe Aquanaut Luce 5261R-001 Annual Calendar Blue Dial into a highly refined mechanical timepiece designed for sophisticated daily wear.
Elegant Moon Phase Display
In addition to its annual calendar, the Patek Philippe Aquanaut Luce 5261R-001 Annual Calendar Blue Dial features a beautifully executed moon-phase display.
This traditional astronomical complication illustrates the changing phases of the moon, reflecting the longstanding connection between fine watchmaking and celestial observation.
The moon-phase indication complements the calendar displays, creating a sophisticated multi-complication dial.
Its integration demonstrates Patek Philippe’s ability to combine technical complexity with refined aesthetic design.
The combination of annual calendar and moon-phase functionality distinguishes this reference from conventional luxury sports watches.
Manufacture Caliber 26-330 S QA LU Automatic Movement
Powering the Patek Philippe Aquanaut Luce 5261R-001 Annual Calendar Blue Dial is the sophisticated Patek Philippe manufacture caliber 26-330 S QA LU.
This self-winding mechanical movement combines precise timekeeping with advanced annual calendar functionality.
The caliber incorporates 34 jewels and operates at approximately 28,800 vibrations per hour.
Its power reserve ranges from approximately 35 to 45 hours, depending on operating conditions.
The movement features a 21K gold central rotor, allowing automatic winding through the natural movement of the wearer’s wrist.
The caliber powers the hours, minutes, central seconds, annual calendar, and moon-phase display.
Through the sapphire exhibition caseback, the intricate mechanical construction and refined decorative finishing can be appreciated.
The Patek Philippe Aquanaut Luce 5261R-001 Annual Calendar Blue Dial demonstrates the manufacture’s expertise in integrating sophisticated complications within an elegant automatic movement.
Matching Blue Tropical Composite Strap
The Patek Philippe Aquanaut Luce 5261R-001 Annual Calendar Blue Dial is fitted with a distinctive blue Tropical composite strap.
The strap complements the blue-grey dial, creating a cohesive and contemporary appearance.
Its textured design follows the recognizable Aquanaut aesthetic, reinforcing the sporty character of the watch.
The flexible composite construction provides comfort while maintaining the sophisticated appearance expected from Patek Philippe.
A folding clasp crafted from 18K rose gold secures the strap and complements the precious-metal case.
The combination of rose gold, blue-grey dial, and matching blue strap gives the Patek Philippe Aquanaut Luce 5261R-001 Annual Calendar Blue Dial a distinctive and elegant character.
New 2025 Condition – Watch Only
This particular Patek Philippe Aquanaut Luce 5261R-001 Annual Calendar Blue Dial dates to 2025 and is presented in new condition.
The watch shows no signs of wear, according to the supplied condition description.
The original Patek Philippe box and original papers are not included.
The absence of these accessories is an important consideration for collectors who prioritize complete original presentation sets.
The watch is offered as a watch-only example, allowing collectors to focus on the distinctive design and sophisticated mechanical complications of reference 5261R-001.
An Exceptional Rose Gold Aquanaut Luce Annual Calendar
The Patek Philippe Aquanaut Luce 5261R-001 Annual Calendar Blue Dial combines a 39.9mm 18K rose gold case, elegant blue-grey embossed dial, sophisticated annual calendar, moon-phase display, and automatic caliber 26-330 S QA LU.
Its matching blue Tropical composite strap and recognizable Aquanaut architecture reinforce the watch’s contemporary luxury character.
For collectors seeking a new-condition 2025 Aquanaut Luce Annual Calendar, reference 5261R-001 offers an exceptional combination of elegant design, advanced mechanical functionality, and distinguished Swiss watchmaking craftsmanship.
