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Patek Philippe
Calatrava
2457

Calatrava 2457

1949–?1 variant

The 96 case with direct centre seconds from the new 27 SC, replacing the 96 SC in 1949.

Variants over time

Production years have not been recorded for these variants.

Variants

Cal. 27 SCUndated
Standard version; a 1949 example is signed Tiffany & Co. Only one known example uses the earlier 12-120 SC.
Centre seconds

Reference specifications

Brand: Patek Philippe
Model: Calatrava
Reference: 2457
Category: Dress
Production: 1949–?
Date: No
Movement: Manual winding
Calibers: 27 SC

Specs shared by all variants. Variant pages show where a variant differs.

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