Patek Philippe perpetual calendar chronograph wristwatches have been one of the most prestigious and recognizable complicated timepieces available on the market since the iconic reference 1518 was first released in 1940. Over the last 80 years, this grand complicated wristwatch has been offered to the brands clientele as a superior watch without compromise in design or technology. The reference 5970 was introduced in 2004 and remained in production until 2011. It was available in all four precious metals with the white and pink gold model’s only available during the first three years.

The watch was modernized with a case diameter increase from 36mm seen on its immediate predecessor the reference 3970, to a 40mm diameter case and it is the last model to feature the modified Lemania movement, before Patek Philippe manufactured an in-house movement for the replacement example, the reference 5270.

A sporty contemporary wristwatch, the reference 5970G is a wearable daily watch that can be an accessory to jeans or a tuxedo. While the present example is sealed, it has been worn in the past as evidence by the condition of the strap and very shallow to light wear to the case, however it is fresh to the market. For connoisseurs of complicated chronograph watches, the reference 5970G is a must have timepiece, and the present example is the opportunity to own one of these rare timepieces.