Patek Philippe 5016P Grand Complication Black Red 2 Dial Set RARE

The Patek Philippe 5016P Grand Complication in Platinum stands as a discreet powerhouse in haute horlogerie, renowned for its mechanical sophistication and understated elegance. Its black dial with distinctive red accents and a striking red and black date disc make this variant especially sought after among connoisseurs. This variation was very rare and was typically only made by special request. The watch left the Patek Philippe factory with a silver dial, and the next owner requested Patek Philippe make this black and red dial as a supplement. The ability to request this was only given to the most highly regarded Patek Philippe collectors. The serial numbers on both dials are identical. The 5016P integrates a perpetual calendar with retrograde date, tourbillon, and minute repeater, all powered by the revered manually wound R TO 27 PS QR caliber. With a 37mm platinum case, it maintains classical proportions while conveying exceptional presence on the wrist. Each detail evidences Patek Philippe’s mastery in executing complications within an elegantly balanced form. This rare interpretation is one of the most formidable expressions of technical prowess and taste, suitable for collectors who prioritize both tradition and rarity.