Nautilus 7118/1R - 001

Overview

Crafted in rose gold, the Nautilus 7118/1R-001 features a silvery opaline dial with gold-applied hour markers and numerals, all coated with luminescent material for enhanced readability. Its self-winding mechanical movement ensures reliable timekeeping, while the iconic porthole-inspired design makes it a versatile accessory suitable for both casual and formal occasions. 

Design and Craftsmanship

The watch boasts a 35.2 mm rose gold case with a rounded octagonal bezel, reflecting the Nautilus's signature design. The horizontally embossed silvery opaline dial adds depth and character, complemented by gold-applied numerals and hour markers with luminescent coating for optimal visibility. The integrated rose gold bracelet with a Nautilus fold-over clasp ensures a seamless and secure fit, highlighting Patek Philippe's dedication to meticulous craftsmanship. 

Movement and Performance

At the heart of the 7118/1R-001 lies the Caliber 26-330 S C, a self-winding mechanical movement renowned for its precision. Operating at a frequency of 28,800 semi-oscillations per hour (4 Hz), it comprises 212 parts and 30 jewels, ensuring smooth and accurate timekeeping. The movement offers a power reserve between 35 to 45 hours, making it reliable for daily wear. 

Features and Complications

This timepiece includes practical features tailored for modern individuals. A date aperture is positioned at 6 o'clock, providing a clear and unobtrusive display. The central sweep seconds hand allows for precise time measurement. Additionally, the watch is water-resistant up to 30 meters, offering durability for everyday activities. 

Specifications

Case

• Material: Rose gold
• Diameter: 35.2 mm
• Thickness: 8.62 mm
• Finish: Polished and satin-brushed surfaces
• Water Resistance: 30 meters

Dial

• Color: Silvery opaline
• Markers: Gold-applied numerals and hour markers with luminescent coating
• Hands: Luminescent gold hands
• Distinctive Elements: Date aperture at 6 o'clock

Bracelet/Strap

• Material: Rose gold
• Clasp Type: Nautilus fold-over clasp
• Adjustability: Integrated design ensuring a secure and comfortable fit

Movement

• Caliber: 26-330 S C
• Power Reserve: 35 to 45 hours
• Frequency: 28,800 semi-oscillations per hour (4 Hz)
• Jewels: 30
• Features: Central sweep seconds hand, date display

The Patek Philippe Nautilus 7118/1R-001 is more than just a watch; it is a statement of elegance and precision. Its harmonious blend of form and function makes it an indispensable accessory for the discerning individual.