Platinum Patek Philippe, reference 96 Calatrava wristwatch. Made 1949
Platinum Patek Philippe, reference 96 Calatrava wristwatch. Made 1949
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Information
- Brand: Patek Philippe
- Year: 1949
- Model: Calatrava
- Reference: 96
- Calibre: 12'-120PS
- Movement: Manual
- Material: Platinum
- Features/complications: Cylinder case
- Dial: Silvered dial with outer minute track featuring applied round diamond set hour indices and baton shaped diamond quarters with gold sword shaped hands and subsidiary seconds at 6 o'clock
- Case dimensions: 31mm
- Bracelet/strap: Leather strap
- Accessories: Extract from the Archives
- SKU: 2755
Essay
The Patek Philippe reference 96 was the first watch released by Jean and Henri Stern following their acquisition of the brand in 1932. It was the first Calatrava model that Patek Philippe ever produced and remained in production until circa 1973