Yellow Gold (5060J, ex-Nautilus 5060S)
Aquanaut 5060 — Yellow Gold (5060J, ex-Nautilus 5060S)
1996–c. 2002
Yellow-gold model on a leather strap, with lugs and without the Nautilus ears, listed in Patek’s Nautilus timeline in 1996 and pictured that year as ref. 5060S; later moved into the Aquanaut range. Usually black lacquer without the embossed pattern, luminous Roman numerals and gold leaf hands; a silver/white dial also exists.
No verified image of this watch yet
Identifying details
- Date
Date display.
- Centre seconds
Seconds shown by a central sweep hand.
Variants of 5060
Reference overview →| Variant | Production |
|---|---|
| Steel (5060A) | 1997–? |
| Yellow Gold (5060J, ex-Nautilus 5060S)Current | 1996–c. 2002 |
Case & movement
- Reference
- 5060
- Production
- 1996–c. 2002
- Case material
- 18k yellow gold
- Case diameter
- 35.6 mm
- Water resistance
- 120 m
- Movement
- Automatic
- Date
- Yes
- Caliber
- Patek Philippe 330 SC
Dial, bezel & hands
Unknown attributes are left out rather than guessed.
Movement
Patek Philippe 330 SC
Evolution of the 335 SC and 315 SC: 27 mm, gold rotor, about 3.5 mm thick, Gyromax balance at 21,600 vph, 38–48 hours. Powers the later 3800, the 3710 and the first Aquanauts.
Automatic · Introduced 1987 · 21,600 vph · 29 / 30 jewels