Patek Philippe Rare Handcrafts World Time Ref. 5231G-001

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Patek Philippe has released a new Rare Handcrafts version of the coveted World Time watch. In the center of its dial, the new Patek Philippe Rare Handcrafts World Time watch in white gold (reference 5231G-001) sports a new map in grand feu cloisonné enamel depicting Oceania and Southeast Asia.

Patek Philippe Rare Handcrafts World Time Ref. 5231G-001

The 38.5 mm diameter white gold case is water resistant to 30m. Inside beats the self-winding 240 HU mechanical movement. Fitted with a 22K gold off-center mini-rotor, this caliber provides a power reserve of 48 hours.

Patek Philippe Rare Handcrafts World Time Ref. 5231G-001

The Ref. 5231G-001 Rare Handcrafts World Time model comes with a matte navy blue alligator leather strap.

Technical details

Model: Patek Philippe Rare Handcrafts World Time Reference 5231G-001

Movement
Caliber 240 HU
Self-winding mechanical movement
Diameter: 27.5 mm
Height: 3.88 mm
Number of parts: 239
Bridges: 8
Jewels: 33
Power reserve: Min. 48 hours
22K gold off-center mini-rotor
Balance: Gyromax®
Vibrations/hour: 21 600 (3 Hz)
Balance spring: Spiromax®
Hallmark: Patek Philippe Seal
Patents: CH 595 653 and CH 693 191

Functions
World Time
24-hour and day/night indication for the 24 time zones

Dial
Grand Feu cloisonné enamel center: Oceania and South-East Asia, 4 gold splangles.

Case
White gold case
Diameter: 38.5 mm
Height: 10.23 mm
Sapphire crystal case back
Water-resistant to 30 m

Strap
Alligator leather with square scales, hand-stitched, matte navy blue
Fold-over clasp