{"product_id":"patek-philippe-nautilus-chronograph-two-tone-5980-1ar-001-discontinued","title":"Patek Philippe Nautilus Chronograph Two-Tone 5980\/1AR-001 | Discontinued","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEmbrace the perfect harmony of sport and luxury with the Patek Philippe Nautilus Reference 5980\/1AR-001. This striking timepiece represents one of the most versatile and visually dynamic models in the Nautilus collection, featuring a sophisticated two-tone construction of stainless steel and 18k rose gold. Paired with a vibrant blue gradient dial, the 5980\/1AR-001 offers a bold, contemporary presence on the wrist. Following its discontinuation in early 2024, this model has seen a significant surge in demand, making it a high-priority acquisition for collectors seeking the perfect balance of structural strength and opulent rose gold warmth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Dial of Vibrant Contrast\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe blue gradient dial is a standout feature of this reference, offering a rich, sunburst aesthetic that transitions from a bright royal blue at the center to a deeper navy at the edges. Featuring the signature horizontal Nautilus embossing, the dial is further elevated by applied hour markers and hands crafted from 18k rose gold, ensuring a luxurious and highly legible interface. The date window at 3 o’clock is elegantly framed in gold, while the oversized monocounter at 6 o’clock neatly integrates the 12-hour and 60-minute chronograph registers, maintaining a clean and powerful dial layout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMasterful Two-Tone Craftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe 40.5mm case is a masterclass in material integration, featuring a stainless steel body accented by a solid 18k rose gold bezel and crown. This two-tone theme continues through the integrated bracelet, where the outer links are crafted from satin-brushed steel and the center links from polished rose gold. The signature Nautilus architecture, with its rounded octagonal bezel and polished\/satin-brushed finishes, is perfectly highlighted by the interplay of these two materials. The result is a watch that feels both incredibly robust and undeniably precious.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eHigh-Performance Flyback Chronograph: Calibre CH 28-520 C\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePowering this two-tone masterpiece is the Calibre CH 28-520 C, a self-winding flyback chronograph movement that exemplifies Patek Philippe’s mechanical expertise. Utilizing a vertical disk clutch, the movement allows the chronograph hand to be used as a continuously running seconds hand without additional wear. Visible through the sapphire crystal case back, the caliber features a 21k gold central rotor and the Patek Philippe Seal, ensuring a level of precision and aesthetic finishing that meets the world’s most rigorous horological standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eAuthenticity \u0026amp; Rarity at Cest Watches\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAt Cest Watches, we are committed to providing the most authentic and exceptional luxury timepieces in NYC. This discontinued Patek Philippe 5980\/1AR-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 contrast and craftsmanship of this two-tone Nautilus in the heart of the Midtown Manhattan Diamond District.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBrand    Patek Philippe\u003cbr\u003eModel    Nautilus Chronograph (Two-Tone)\u003cbr\u003eReference    5980\/1AR-001 (Discontinued)\u003cbr\u003eCondition    Pre-Owned \/ Excellent (Investment Grade)\u003cbr\u003eCase Size    40.5mm\u003cbr\u003eThickness    12.2mm\u003cbr\u003eMaterial    Stainless Steel \u0026amp; 18k Rose Gold\u003cbr\u003eDial    Blue Gradient w\/ Horizontal Embossing\u003cbr\u003eHour Markers    18k Rose Gold Applied w\/ Luminescent Coating\u003cbr\u003eBracelet    Two-Tone (Steel \u0026amp; 18k Rose Gold) Nautilus Bracelet\u003cbr\u003eMovement    Automatic Flyback Chronograph Calibre CH 28-520 C\u003cbr\u003ePower Reserve    Approx. 55 Hours\u003cbr\u003eWater Resistance    120m \/ 394ft\u003cbr\u003eInclusions    Full Set (Original Box, Papers, \u0026amp; Manuals)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInquire Today\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOwn the boldest expression of the two-tone Nautilus. Contact Cest Watches today to inquire about the discontinued Patek Philippe 5980\/1AR-001 or visit our luxury boutique in New York City for a private viewing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cest Watches","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52138441507047,"sku":null,"price":135000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/9294\/7175\/files\/Patek-Philippe-Watches-Nautilus-Mens-Steel-and-Gold-59801AR-001_jpg.webp?v=1780262459","url":"https:\/\/cestwatches.com\/products\/patek-philippe-nautilus-chronograph-two-tone-5980-1ar-001-discontinued","provider":"Cest Watches","version":"1.0","type":"link"}