hello everyone, New to this forum, to Patek and to vintage watches. Three strikes? I’m considering purchasing my first, and likely only, Calatrava. Love the mid-century look and am specifically enamoured with Ref. 3445 (circa 1966) and would really apprec...
It's almost impossible to judge from photos, but I still went on the site of the dealer to see the photos in higher resolution. Link: https://www.zeitauktion.com/products/patek-philippe-calatrava-18-ct-gold-automatic-men-s-watch-3445-vintage-2506495/ My f...
Not much more to add Case polished - most will be Can still see stamp on back of lug but very soft Dial and movement ok Is there an extract confirming original case and movement? Lots of irrelevant pics All depends on costs and how much you like it No gla...
to not have scratches which means it has been polished. Best of luck in hunting down this lovely reference and we look forward to seeing wrist shots hopefully !
A wonderful group of people. I've seen this watch in new old stock. These lugs have been polished for sure, the dial I'd have to see in person. A tell tale sign would be the minute markers around the periphery. If they aren't uniform, there's your answer....