With its signature two-row Clous de Paris bezel, subtle minimalism and manufacturers signing, this Patek Philippe Calatrava 3520D, 1980 may be the most iconic dress watch ever. And this one could be yours.
Are you seeking a classic gold dress watch?
Our guess is that this beautiful timepiece will find a new home with an existing watch owner seeking a classic gold dress watch perhaps their first. If thats you, the timeless subtlety of a mens Patek Philippe is sure to resonate. Alternatively, maybe youll treat your partner? Either way, choosing this Calatrava Reference 3520 D is a commendable choice that promises to delight for years.
Calatrava a Patek Philippe classic since the 1930s
Wear your vintage Calatrava 3520D with its signed leather strap and you share in the proud heritage of an enduring Patek Philippe classic. The Geneva-based Swiss watchmaker launched the Calatrava in 1932. Its a mark of the models standing that it remains a coveted stalwart of the manufactures range nearly 90 years later.
Technical & Condition
Condition: The dial is marked near the 9 oclock index; the case is in good condition with a few minor marks and scuffs. Your watch retains the original winding crown, signed of course with Pateks Calatrava Cross.
Crystal: Assessed as excellent during recent servicing.
Year: 1980
Case size (exc. crown): 32 mm
Case material: 18k yellow gold
Movement: Manual winding; recently serviced; in good overall condition with a few marks from previous servicing.
Movement calibre: Patek Philippe Calibre 177
Strap/bracelet: A used Patek Philippe snakeskin-style brown leather strap with signed 18ct gold clasp, comfortably worn-in but in fair condition.
Box and papers: Our own
Buy your Patek Philippe Calatrava 3520D, 1980
As we know, you never actually own a Patek Philippe. You merely look after it for the next generation. In this Patek Philippe Calatrava 3520D, 1980 you have the opportunity to invest in the Patek Philippe heritage for yourself or a lucky gift recipient. Dont be put off by the 32 mm case. It may seem small, but it really suits the minimalist, less-is-more elegance of this coveted, collectable dress watch.
Contact us now to put a classic Patek Calatrava in your life. The next generation may appreciate it one day, but you could be wearing it right now!
