1951 Patek Philippe Vintage Calatrava Ref. 96 / 2457, Stainless Steel Quartz With its blue linen dial

With its blue linen dial

Crystal: Sapphire

Model: Rolex Dress Watch

Crown: Signed Omega

1951 Patek Philippe Vintage Calatrava Ref. 96 / 2457, Stainless Steel Quartz With its blue linen dialThe Patek Philippe showcases this very rare 1950's Patek Philippe ref. 2457 Calatrava in steel, one of the company's iconic watches, seldom seen in stainless steel. A successor to the famous ref. 96, the 2457 is essentially the sweep seconds version of the first Calatrava. Presumably a very early example, made as production was transitioning from the 96, its case back is unusually signed with both reference numbers. It is one of the original