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Patek Philippe Complications 5231vsPatek Philippe Aquanaut 5261

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At a glance

6 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Complications 523138.5mm
Aquanaut 526139.9mm
Power Reserve
Complications 523148h
Aquanaut 526145h
Water Resistance
Complications 523130m
Aquanaut 526130m
MSRP
Complications 5231$107,402
Aquanaut 5261$72,394

Full specifications

Case

3 specs
Diameter
38.5mm
39.9mm
Thickness
10.23mm
10.94mm
Material
White gold
rose gold

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
240 HU
26-330 S QA LU
Power Reserve
48h
45h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$107,402
$72,394
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