Patek Philippe 2484 Calatrava Yellow Gold Silvered Dial Watch
This stunning Patek Philippe Calatrava is in excellent pre-owned condition and ready to ship!
| Brand |
Patek Philippe |
| MPN |
2484 |
| Model |
Calatrava |
| Case Material |
Yellow Gold |
| Crystal |
Acrylic (Hesalite) |
| Bezel |
Smooth Yellow Gold |
| Dial |
Silvered Dial with Gold Applied Stick/Baton Indices and Small Seconds Subdial at 6 O'Clock |
| Bracelet |
Dark Brown Crocodile-Pattern Leather Strap with Yellow Gold Tang Buckle |
| Clasp |
Tang (Pin) Buckle |
| Movement |
Manual Wind |
| Condition |
Pre-Owned · Excellent |
| Year of Production |
Vintage (Pre-1990) |
| Includes |
Watch only — presented in a Diamonds by Raymond Lee gift box |
| SKU |
W3956 |
The Patek Philippe Calatrava is the purest expression of what a dress watch can be. Reference 2484 dates to the mid-twentieth century, a period when Patek's Geneva workshops were producing some of the most graceful small-case yellow gold watches ever made. The Calatrava line traces its roots back to 1932 and the Bauhaus-influenced principle that nothing unnecessary should appear on a dial — and the 2484 honors that ethos completely. Round, slim, understated, and unmistakably authoritative. It is the kind of watch that serious collectors seek out precisely because it asks for nothing and says everything.
This particular example presents beautifully. The silvered dial retains its gentle two-tone sector quality, with gold applied baton indices and matching gold hands that remain crisp and well-defined. The small seconds subdial at 6 o'clock is intact and clean. The smooth yellow gold case shows the light patina of honest age, with minor lug wear consistent with a vintage piece that has been lived in rather than hidden. A dark brown crocodile-pattern leather strap with a yellow gold tang buckle completes the look. The manual-wind movement, a hallmark of this era's Patek production, rewards the daily ritual of winding and keeps accurate time with the precision the caliber is known for.
For the collector pursuing a vintage Patek with genuine provenance and wearable everyday elegance, the Calatrava 2484 in yellow gold is a rare find. It pairs equally well with a business suit or a linen shirt on the weekend. Pieces like this rarely surface in this condition outside of auction, and this one is priced to move into a collection where it belongs.
Each piece is fully inspected and authenticated by Diamonds by Raymond Lee in Boca Raton.
