Patek Philippe Neptune Moonphase

Nobody does complicated watchmaking quite like Patek Philippe.  From chronographs to calendars to minute repeaters, Patek has always led the pack. In fact, the maison was the very first to release a serially produced perpetual calendar-chronograph, and it invented the annual calendar. Quite the pedigree! This particular complicated piece, a Neptune Reference 5085/1, stands out for its somewhat oddball combination of attributes that only Patek could combine into a cohesive whole: Housed within a 37mm stainless steel case with a beautiful, standout integrated bracelet, a sapphire crystal, a signed crown, and a polished bezel, it features a satin black Tritium dial with printed ‘Arabic’ indices, an outer ‘railroad’ minute track with block-shaped lume plots, and a matching ‘stick’ handset. If you’re a fan of military watches — especially those from the 1940s through the 1960s — you’ll recognize these dial attributes right away! However, Patek has combined these distinctly utilitarian desig