Calatrava Reference 2588J, a yellow gold manual wind wristwatch, circa 1960s
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Description
Patek Philippe's Calatrava family has gained admiration as the essence of timeless and sophisticated Swiss watchmaking and design. A perfect representation of a timeless watch, the Calatrava is a design that has been crowned by many collectors as the blueprint for the ultimate dress watch. With a minimalistic design that allows timekeeping down to its purest essence, the Calatrava has become the icon of Patek Philippe since 1932.
Condition Report
The watch is in overall fair condition with moderate wear throughout commensurate with age. Case is in overall fair condition with moderate surface wear with minor scratches. Personal engraving on the caseback. Generic strap has moderate signs of surface wear throughout commensurate with age. Crystal has minor signs of scratches. Dial is in overall good condition. The movement is running at the time of cataloging, however, it was not tested for the accuracy of time or duration of the power reserve and may need service at the buyer's discretion. Please note that Sotheby's does not guarantee the future working of the movement.
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Fits a wrist size of 7.5 inches or smaller.
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