Patek Philippe Annual Calendar Flyback Chronograph 5960/1A-001
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
2014 or later
Maker / issuer
Patek PhilippeThis Patek Philippe wristwatch is a reference 5960/1A-001 Annual Calendar Flyback Chronograph. It is constructed with a 40mm stainless steel case featuring sculpted lugs and a concave bezel.
The watch is powered by the self-winding caliber CH 28-520 C movement, which incorporates a column-wheel and vertical clutch mechanism. The caliber is visible through a sapphire crystal case back and is equipped with a 21-karat gold rotor. The white dial displays the day, date, and month apertures, along with a power reserve indicator at 12 o'clock and a monocounter at 6 o'clock that integrates the chronograph minutes and hours.
The watch is presented on a multi-link steel bracelet with a double-deployant clasp. The provided documentation includes the original box. The timepiece is characterized by its technical integration of the annual calendar and chronograph complications.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Technical characteristics
- Type
- Annual Calendar Flyback Chronograph
- Maker
- Patek Philippe
- Rotor
- 21-karat gold
- Diameter
- 40 mm
- Included
- Original box
- Movement
- Caliber CH 28-520 C
- Reference
- 5960/1A-001
- Case Material
- Stainless steel
- Complications
- Annual calendar, flyback chronograph
- Place recorded
- Switzerland
- Maker / attribution
- Patek Philippe
Design
- Case and Dial
- The wristwatch is housed in a 40mm stainless steel case. Design elements include sculpted lugs and a concave bezel, complemented by pump-style chronograph pushers on the side of the case. The white dial features a systematic arrangement of information. Day, date, and month apertures are positioned in the upper half of the dial, while a power reserve indicator is located at the 12 o'clock position. A monocounter at 6 o'clock displays combined chronograph minutes and hours.
- Visible features
- • Red central chronograph hand • Multi-link steel bracelet with a polished finish • Monocounter sub-dial at 6 o'clock with dual scales • Pump-style chronograph pushers
- Movement and Construction
- The internal mechanism is the Patek Philippe caliber CH 28-520 C, a self-winding movement featuring a column-wheel and vertical clutch. The movement includes a 21-karat gold rotor. The watch is equipped with a sapphire crystal case back, which allows for viewing of the movement. The assembly is secured to the wrist via a multi-link steel bracelet fitted with a double-deployant clasp.
- Historical Context and Documentation
- The source identifies the reference 5960/1A-001 as an evolution of the annual calendar complication, a technical challenge first addressed by the manufacturer in 1991 and implemented in 1996 with reference 5035. The watch is supplied with its original box. The information provided is attributed to the source and does not represent an independent verification of the object's history.
Identification
- Reference
- 5960/1A-001
- Source note
- Facts transcribed from the linked source listing or collection record. Attribution and specifications are source-reported and have not been independently authenticated.
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
- Research required: Condition of movement and water resistance is not verified
- Research required: Specific production year within the 1990s is not stated