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SPECIFICATIONS Brand: Patek Philippe Model: Calatrava Reference Number: 3919J-001 Movement: Manual winding Condition: Good Gender: Men's Time Period: 1990's Box: Yes Papers: Yes THE CALIBER Caliber: 215 PS Jewels: 18 THE CASE Case Material: 18K yellow gold Case Diameter: 33 mm Thickness: 6.5 mm Waterproof: 80 ft./ 25 m./ 2.5 ATM Bezel Material: Fixed 18K yellow gold "Clous de Paris" hobnail bezel Glass: Sapphire Crystal Caseback: Solid Dial: White porcelain Dial Numerals: Black raised Roman numeral hour indices THE BRACELET / STRAP Bracelet Material: Black Leather Buckle: Tang Buckle Material: 18K yellow gold THE FUNCTIONS Hours, minutes, subsidiary seconds dial at 6 o'clock, 44-hour power reserve FURTHER READING This distinguished timepiece features a meticulously crafted round-shaped case, adorned with a captivating hobnail bezel, serving as a canvas for an exquisite white porcelain dial adorned with hand-painted Roman numerals. The dial, a symphony of sophistication, sets the stage for the graceful presence of black leaf-shaped hands that sweep with precision across its immaculate surface. The Patek Philippe GENEVE signature delicately positioned at 12 o'clock serves as a mark of authenticity, embodying the brand's storied heritage and enduring legacy in watchmaking. The 18K solid caseback and the 18K yellow gold push/pull crown, tastefully engraved with the iconic Calatrava cross, exemplify the commitment to excellence in both aesthetics and functionality. The 18K yellow gold downturned lugs add a touch of refinement, elevating the Calatrava Ref. 3919 to a symbol of discerning taste. Underpinning this remarkable timepiece is the manual winding caliber 215 PS movement, rhodium-plated with fausses côtes embellishment, and stamped with the esteemed Patek Philippe seal. Comprising 18 jewels and 130 parts, the movement features a self-compensating flat balance spring, ensuring meticulous precision. The patented Patek Gyromax balance, fortified with a shock absorber, is meticulously calibrated to cold, heat, isochronism, and six positions. Operating at a frequency of 28,800 vibrations per hour (4Hz), this mechanism attests to Patek Philippe's unwavering commitment to horological excellence.

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.