Artisans de Genève

Eternal Green

The 5167A is the steel three-hand Aquanaut reference this commission is built on. Artisans de Genève is not connected to Patek Philippe in any way, and says so itself: the work here was commissioned by the watch's owner.

ref. base Patek Philippe 5167A · 2024Unique commission

Specification

Case

Material
steel (donor watch)

Movement

Calibre
Patek Philippe 324
Type
automatic
Functions
hours, minutes, seconds, date
Notable
hand-skeletonised, wire-cut to open the bridges, entirely hand-bevelled and circled; balance bridge made from a steel block and mirror-polished by hand; gold rotor hand-cut and openworked; plate satin-finished, bevelled and treated in Eternal Green PVD

Details

Dial
made in-house from a block of brass, bevelled and entirely hand-circled; a first layer of white gold applied before the Eternal Green PVD; openworked, satin finish, with white Super-LumiNova points applied by hand; chapter ring in the same treatment; hour, minute and seconds hands finished in yellow gold treatment, hand-satin tops and diamond-polished facets
Straps
Royal Green rubber by Rubber B, moulded on a titanium insert

Price

Service cost
CHF 58,520 (estimated), as of Aug 2024 (Hypebeast estimate, Aug 2024; tax basis unknown)

On The Crown Journal