18ct yellow gold Patek Philippe ref. 3558 Calatrava automatic wristwatch, retailed by BEYER. Made 1968

Information

• Brand: Patek Philippe
• Made: 1968
• Model: Calatrava
• Reference: 3558
• Calibre: 27-240M
• Movement: Automatic
• Material: 18ct yellow gold 
• Features/complications: Retailed by BEYER
• Dial: Gold dial featuring black baton hour markers, sword hands and date window at 3 o'clock with subsidary seconds dial at 6 o'clock
• Case dimensions: 35mm
• Bracelet/strap: Leather strap
• Accessories: -
• SKU: 3462

Essay

Today, vintage Patek Philippe is a titan in the vintage luxury watch community. Their obsessive attention to detail combined with ground-breaking feats such as the first serially produced, perpetual calendar wristwatches as well as the first split-second chronograph wristwatch, have made Patek Philippe wristwatches and pocket watches some of the most sought after in the world.