[Written by Borna Bosnjak]

The Patek Philippe Ref. 5970 — Patek's Perpetual Chrono 'Turning Point'

The perpetual calendar chronographs are arguably the guiding stars of Patek Philippe’s long-standing reputation as a complications maker. The 1518 was groundbreaking; the 2499 continued that legacy; the 3970 advanced it; and the 5970 brought it into the modern era.

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