At 408mm, the "extralarge" Patek Philippe Aquanaut Ref 5167A closely resembled in size to the Nautilus It has the same iconic checkerboard pattern on the dial, a sapphire crystal caseback, and a 1m waterresistanceThe Patek Philippe Aquanaut 5167A is skyrocketing in popularity This is due, in part, to the growth in value of its elder sibling, the Patek Philippe Nautilus Ref 5711/1A Perhaps not surprisingly, collectors don't want to spend 5 years on a waiting list Nor do they want to pay roughly double retail on the secondary market for a Nautilus (Photo Patek Philippe) Ref 5167R (rose gold) and Ref 5167A (steel case with a black composite strap) (Photo Patek Philippe) (Photo Patek Philippe) There are precious metal and complicated versions of the Aquanaut but, like Rolex and Audemars Piguet's sports watches, the steel ones are where the money's at
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