Watches

SPECIFICATIONS Brand: Patek Philippe Model: Vintage Calatrava Reference Number: 3410J Movement: Manual winding Condition: Good, wear consistent with age and use Gender: Men's Time Period: 1960s Box: No Papers: No THE CALIBER Caliber: 12-400 Jewels: 18 THE CASE Case Material: 18K yellow gold Case Diameter: 34.5 mm Thickness: 9 mm Waterproof: - Material Bezel: Fixed concave 18K yellow gold Glass: Acrylic Dial: Matte silver Dial Numerals: Yellow gold applied baton hour indices, black painted minute divisions around the outer rim THE BRACELET / STRAP Bracelet Material: Brown leather (generic) Clasp: Tang Clasp material: 14K yellow gold (generic) THE FUNCTIONS Hours, minutes, subsidiary small seconds dial at 6 o'clock FURTHER READING The round-shaped two-body case is solid and polished with downturned polished lugs. The matte silver dial is implemented with 18K yellow gold applied stick-shaped hands and baton-shaped hour markers. Patek Philippe Calatrava 18K yellow gold knurled pull/push crown with the Calatrava cross engraving 18K yellow gold solid case back Patek Philippe's signature painted in black at 12 o'clock The caliber 12-400 stamped with the Geneva Quality Hallmark is rhodium-plated with fausses côtes decoration and a Gyromax balance adjusted for heat, cold, isochronism, and 5 positions. It has a straight-line lever escapement, a shock-absorbing mechanism, and a self-compensating Bréguet balance spring with a micrometer regulator. This timepiece was manufactured in the early 1960s.

The Patek Philippe Calatrava 5296 is a quintessential dress watch that exemplifies classic elegance and timeless design. It features a sleek white gold case, a silver dial with a date function, powered by the automatic Caliber 324 S C movement. Its clean, minimalistic aesthetics make it an icon of the Calatrava collection, embodying Patek Philippe's commitment to traditional watchmaking.