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Patek Philippe Nautilus Perpetual Calendar vs Patek Philippe Nautilus (first generation)

Patek Philippe Nautilus Perpetual Calendar
5740G-001
Patek Philippe Nautilus (first generation)
Patek Philippe Nautilus (first generation)
3700/1A

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Patek Philippe 5740G-001Patek Philippe 3700/1A
ModelNautilus Perpetual CalendarNautilus (first generation)
CaliberPatek Cal. 240 Q -- ultra-thin automatic perpetual calendar, 21,600bph, 48h PR, 315 parts; perpetual calendar module on 3mm-thick base movement; moon phase accurate to 1 day in 122 yearsPatek Cal. 28-255 C -- ultra-thin automatic with date, 19,800bph, 40h PR, 29j; 3.71mm thick; integrated winding; used in 3700 Nautilus
Case size40mm42mm
Lug-to-lug46mm48mm
Years produced2018–present1976–1990
Brand tiertop-luxurytop-luxury
Eramodernvintage
Movement tierUnclassified movementUnclassified movement
Market median (excellent / full-set)n/an/a
Typical rangen/an/a
Confidencelowlow
Categoriessport, dressintegrated-bracelet, sport
Editorialn/ayes
Typical price (2026)$115,000 – $165,000$80,000 – $150,000
Collector noten/alandmark: The Genta-designed original Nautilus; the porthole case language it introduced is still in production fifty years later.

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