Replica Complications 5396R-015 Patek Philippe ANNUAL CALENDAR, MOON PHASES. 38, 5 mm, Rose gold, Brown Dial

This replica complications 5396R0 brown pairs one of the cleanest annual calendar layouts in the Patek Philippe catalog with a warm brown dial in rose gold. The 5396R-015 keeps day, date, and month in three apertures across the upper half of the dial while a moon phase display sits at 6 o’clock. No subdials, no extra hands. Just windows and a moon. That visual simplicity is what makes the 5396 one of the most consistently popular references in the Complications family.

Technical Details

• Case material: rose gold
• Dial: brown with applied gold markers
• Complications: annual calendar, moon phase
• Calendar displays: day, date, month in apertures
• Crystal: sapphire
• Strap: leather with deployant clasp
• Movement: automatic annual calendar

The annual calendar mechanism only requires one manual correction per year, on March 1st, after the short February. For the other eleven months, it tracks 30-day and 31-day months automatically. Compare this against the 5172G chronograph, which takes a sportier approach within the same Complications collection.

Movement Analysis

The 5396R runs on an automatic caliber designed specifically for annual calendar functionality. Patek’s approach to the annual calendar places the correction mechanism on a thin module above the base movement, keeping overall case thickness reasonable for a dress watch. The brown dial version adds warmth to a reference that has historically been offered in silver, charcoal, and cream. Applied gold indices catch light differently than printed markers, adding depth across the dial surface.

What Sets It Apart

Most annual calendars in this price segment use subdials or pointer-style displays. The 5396R instead uses clean apertures, which makes the dial read more like a simple time-and-date watch at a glance. That restraint is the entire point. If you want the complication without the visual complexity, the 5396 format delivers exactly that. This replica complications 5396R0 brown puts one of the most refined annual calendar designs within reach.

Product description adapted from the authorised reference catalogue. Specifications in this description refer to the source listing; confirm details for your selected variant.