Name: Calatrava
Brand: Patek Philippe
SKU: 5051039
Price: 21950 USD
Availability: InStock

Question 1

What defines a Patek Philippe Calatrava watch?

Accepted Answer

The Calatrava is known for its round case, ultra-thin profile, and minimalist design — the purest expression of a Patek Philippe dress watch.

Question 2

Are Calatrava watches manual-wind or automatic?

Accepted Answer

Both types are available. Manual-wind models include the 5196 and 6119, while automatic versions include the 6000 and 6007 references.

Question 3

How can I tell if a Calatrava is vintage?

Accepted Answer

Vintage Calatravas typically feature smaller case sizes (below 36mm), manual movements, and older reference numbers like the Ref. 96 or 5000G.

Question 4

Is the Calatrava suitable for daily wear?

Accepted Answer

Yes, while traditionally a dress watch, models like the 6007G offer water resistance, lume, and robustness for daily use.

Question 5

What’s the difference between the Calatrava and the Gondolo collections?

Accepted Answer

Calatravas feature round, minimalist designs, while Gondolo watches use rectangular or tonneau cases with Art Deco inspiration.

Question 6

Do Calatrava watches hold their value?

Accepted Answer

Many pre-owned Calatrava references retain strong resale value due to their classic styling and limited production, especially vintage and special editions.

Question 7

How much does a pre-owned Calatrava cost?

Accepted Answer

Prices vary depending on reference, condition, and rarity. As of this writing, pre-owned Calatrava prices range from $12,000 to over $80,000. Contact our team for current availability and sourcing options.

Pre-Owned Patek Philippe Calatrava