Patek Philippe Perpetual Calendar Ref. 5040J Full Set including Watch Winder Box lug-width-in-mm-20-18 The black dial

The black dial

- Faded from black to grey insert and blue/red Pepsi insert

Two-tone watches have become so much more interesting to collectors in recent years and this GMT really is very cool

The blue dial has turned a very subtle shade of purple that really comes alive in direct sun

The Universal Geneve calibre 215 movement features a micro-rotor and is finished to the very highest standard

Patek Philippe Perpetual Calendar Ref. 5040J Full Set including Watch Winder Box lug-width-in-mm-20-18 The black dialWe are still seeing exceptional interest in neo vintage complicated watches with leather straps, so could it get any better than this grand complication from the esteemed watchmaker Patek Philippe? This is a beautiful example of one of the most underrated references, the 5040 in yellow gold, featuring a cool and quirky tonneau case and a stunning Breguet numeral dial. Given that the vast majority of these perpetual calendars are housed in classic