Overview
Master the art of global movement with the Patek Philippe Aquanaut Luce Travel Time Reference 5269/200R-001. A masterpiece of functional elegance and radiant luxury, this reference redefines the modern travel watch for the sophisticated woman. Crafted in warm 18k rose gold and adorned with a brilliant diamond-set bezel, the 5269/200R-001 was the first Aquanaut Luce to feature the ingenious Travel Time dual-timezone system. Following its discontinuation in early 2024 (making way for the non-gem-set blue-dial successor), this white-dial iteration has become a highly sought-after collector’s piece, celebrated for its perfect balance of sporty utility and opulent brilliance.

A Dial of Global Orientation & Clarity
The matte white dial is the hallmark of this reference, offering a clean, high-contrast backdrop that emphasizes the watch’s structural lines. Featuring the signature Aquanaut embossed pattern, the dial is masterfully organized to provide clear legibility of two time zones. A solid hour hand indicates local time, while a skeletonized hand tracks home time. The dial is further enhanced by a discreet day/night indicator at 6 o’clock, ensuring the wearer is always perfectly oriented across time zones. The applied numerals and hands are crafted from 18k rose gold and filled with a luminescent coating for exceptional legibility.

Radiant Rose Gold & Diamond Brilliance
The 38.8mm case is expertly forged from solid 18k rose gold, featuring the iconic rounded octagonal bezel with a sophisticated blend of vertical satin-brushing and mirror-polished bevels. The bezel is further elevated by 48 Top Wesselton diamonds (~1.11 ct), which are meticulously set to capture and reflect light with every movement. The watch is paired with a matching white composite strap, which is resistant to salt water and UV radiation, and is equipped with the patented Patek Philippe fold-over clasp. This combination of precious metal, brilliant diamonds, and high-performance material emphasizes the watch’s luxurious yet adventurous character.

Precision Engineering: Quartz Calibre E 23-250 S FUS 24H
Powering this travel companion is the Quartz Calibre E 23-250 S FUS 24H, a movement that exemplifies Patek Philippe’s commitment to precision and user-friendly functionality. This sophisticated quartz caliber allows for the local hour hand to be adjusted forward or backward in one-hour increments via the crown, making timezone transitions effortless. The movement is built with the same uncompromising standards as the brand’s mechanical calibers, featuring hand-finished components and the prestigious Patek Philippe Seal, ensuring a level of reliability and excellence that is second to none.

Authenticity & Rarity at Cest Watches
At Cest Watches, we are dedicated to providing the most authentic luxury timepieces in NYC. This discontinued Patek Philippe 5269/200R-001 is offered in pristine condition as a full set, including the original Patek Philippe box, certificate of origin, and all accompanying manuals. Visit our luxury boutique at 10 West 46th St, New York to experience the unrivaled elegance and functionality of the diamond-set rose gold Aquanaut Travel Time in the heart of the Midtown Manhattan Diamond District.

Technical Specifications
Brand    Patek Philippe
Model    Aquanaut Luce Travel Time
Reference    5269/200R-001 (Discontinued)
Condition    Pre-Owned / Excellent (Collector Grade)
Case Size    38.8mm
Thickness    8.77mm
Material    18k Rose Gold
Bezel    48 Diamonds (~1.11 ct)
Dial    Matte White w/ Aquanaut Embossing
Complications    Two Time Zones (Local & Home), Day/Night Indicator
Strap    White Composite w/ Rose Gold Fold-over Clasp
Movement    Quartz Calibre E 23-250 S FUS 24H
Water Resistance    60m / 197ft
Inclusions    Full Set (Original Box, Papers, & Manuals)

Inquire Today
Own a masterpiece of discontinued diamond-set luxury. Contact Cest Watches today to inquire about the Patek Philippe 5269/200R-001 or visit our New York City boutique for a private viewing and consultation.