1980 Patek Philippe Calatrava “Clous de Paris” ref. 3744 with original papers

Founded in 1839 by Antoine Norbert de Patek and Adrien Philippe in Geneva, Patek Philippe has established itself as one of the most revered names in the world of luxury watchmaking. Renowned for its impeccable craftsmanship, innovation, and enduring elegance, the brand has been a leader in creating the most complicated and sophisticated timepieces.

Patek Philippe is famous for its stunning complications, including perpetual calendars, minute repeaters, and tourbillons, and its iconic collections, such as the Calatrava, Nautilus, and Aquanaut, are highly coveted by collectors and connoisseurs. The brand is also known for its commitment to producing watches that not only reflect technical brilliance but also offer timeless beauty. In 1932, Patek Philippe revolutionized watchmaking with the development of the World Time watch, a feat that reinforced its position as a pioneer.

Patek Philippe timepieces have a rich heritage, often passed down through generations, symbolizing excellence, tradition, and the art of horology.

You are looking at a beautiful Patek Philippe Calatrava ref 3744. This classic from the maison Patek Philippe features some key features of the brand, especially the hobnail decor (clous de Paris) of the 33mm yellow gold case. Its very slim and sits perfectly on the wrist. It comes with original 18 karat gold buckle and original papers.