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Patek Philippe · Aquanaut

Patek Philippe Aquanaut 7968

Ref. 7968 · Diver

$249,813
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Case

Diameter
39.9mm
Thickness
10.37mm
Material
Rose gold
Water resistance
30m

Movement

Caliber
CH 28-520
Type
Automatic
Power reserve
55h
Hacking
No
Hand-winding
No
Complications
Time only

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The Patek Philippe Aquanaut 7968 (ref. 7968) is an automatic diver watch, with a 39.9mm rose gold case, 10.37mm thick, powered by the CH 28-520 movement and a 55-hour power reserve. Water resistance is rated to 30m. Manufacturer MSRP is $249,813.

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