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Why Collectors Love the Patek Philippe Nautilus 5712/1R

Roman Market Insights Team 14.10.2025 Reading time ~ 1 min
Why collectors love Patek Philippe 5712/1R

The Patek Philippe Nautilus 5712/1R balances romance and practicality. Its asymmetrical dial layout adds character without compromising legibility, and the micro-rotor calibre keeps the profile elegantly slim.

Quick stats

  • Case: 40 mm 18k rose gold, 8.52 mm thickness.
  • Movement: Calibre 240 PS IRM C LU with micro-rotor.
  • Functions: Moon phase, power reserve, date, small seconds.
  • Market price: ~AED 972,000–1,010,000.

Why collectors love it

The gradient brown dial, offset sub-dials, and full-gold bracelet deliver a singular aesthetic while remaining wearable under formal cuffs. The micro-rotor movement showcases Patek’s finishing through the exhibition caseback.

Market pulse

  • Production remains limited; allocations favour established collectors, and we handle dossier preparation.
  • Values trend upward steadily, supported by the discontinuation of the 5711/1A.
  • Full bracelet versions carry higher premiums than strap configurations.

How to experience it

Schedule a private viewing to appreciate the dial gradient, compare bracelet articulation, and review archive extracts alongside funding logistics.

FAQ

  • How does the 5712/1R compare to the 5711? The 5712 adds useful complications and a more expressive dial; pricing reflects the increased complexity and gold construction.
  • Can the bracelet be sized precisely? Yes, half-links and micro-adjust clasp options ensure an accurate fit.

Next step: Request a Nautilus consultation to prepare paperwork, funding, and delivery.