Patek Philippe 2551J

Patek Philippe Calatrava 2551J Disco Volante 36mm Automatic Calatrava Watch Circa 1957

Introduction: This Patek Philippe 2551J "Disco Volante" automatic Calatrava is made in 18K yellow gold. The watch measures 36mm in diameter, powered with an 12-600 caliber automatic movement, #755005 / #2605323. The watch is further accompanied with an after market generic strap and buckle. This example has its original factory dial that is a pale gilt color that has a soft patina with visible signs of moisture. Date & Paperwork: The watch was made in 1957. The watch is further accompanied with an extract from the archives, confirming its date of manufacture and further. Additionally, the watch comes with a one year movement guarantee. Essay: Initially introduced in 1954, the Patek Philippe reference 2551 is powered by the self-winding caliber 12-600AT. The reference was introduced in four case materials with the production discontinued in 1960. The present example from circa 1955 is a 1st series, with factory dial. The case was made by A. Wenger. It is believed that approximately 1,100 pieces were encased in its production span of 7 years. approximately 150 pieces per year. Specifications: Reference Number: 2551J Year Manufactured: 1957 Movement: Automatic Case Diameter: 36mm Case Thickness: 11mm About Us: We specialize in quality. We have a beautiful selection of vintage and pre-owned Patek Philippe watches. Our services in repairing and restoring modern and vintage watches are all performed by our certified master watchmaker. These services often include complete disassembly of the watch and movement, a water test if necessary, complete cleaning and examination of all parts, proper oiling, reassembly, and regulating using state of the art equipment, proper seals, and new gaskets as needed.All our vintage and pre-owned watched have been serviced and come with a 1 year warranty. We guarantee every watch as to its authenticity as described. We will do everything in our power to give our clients 100% satisfaction.Patek Philippe Calatrava 2551J Disco Volante 36mm Automatic Calatrava Watch Circa 1957 $ 25,500 Basic Info Listing code 9PQ495 Brand Patek Philippe Model Calatrava Reference number 2551J Movement Automatic Case material Yellow gold Bracelet material Leather Year of production 1957 Condition Unworn (Mint condition, without signs of wear) Scope of delivery No original box, no original papers Gender Men's watch/Unisex Location United States of America, California, Los Angeles Price $25,500 Availability Item is in stock Caliber Movement Automatic Movement/Caliber 12-600 Base caliber 12 Power reserve 48 h Number of jewels 32 Frequency 18000 A/h Case Case material Yellow gold Case diameter 36 mm Try it on Thickness 11 mm Water resistance Not water resistant Bezel material Yellow gold Crystal Plastic Dial Champagne Dial numerals No numerals Bracelet/strap Bracelet material Leather Bracelet color Brown Bracelet length 190 mm (115 mm / 75 mm) Bracelet thickness 2.5 mm Lug width 18 mm Size guide Clasp Buckle Clasp material Yellow gold Buckle width 14 mm Other Small seconds Introduction: This Patek Philippe 2551J "Disco Volante" automatic Calatrava is made in 18K yellow gold. The watch measures 36mm in diameter, powered with an 12-600 caliber automatic movement, #755005 / #2605323. The watch is further accompanied with an after market generic strap and buckle. This example has its original factory dial that is a pale gilt color that has a soft patina with visible signs of moisture. Date & Paperwork: The watch was made in 1957. The watch is further accompanied with an extract from the archives, confirming its date of manufacture and further. Additionally, the watch comes with a one year movement guarantee. Essay: Initially introduced in 1954, the Patek Philippe reference 2551 is powered by the self-winding caliber 12-600AT. The reference was introduced in four case materials with the production discontinued in 1960. The present example from circa 1955 is a 1st series, with factory dial. The case was made by A. Wenger. It is believed that approximately 1,100 pieces were encased in its production span of 7 years. approximately 150 pieces per year. Specifications: Reference Number: 2551J Year Manufactured: 1957 Movement: Automatic Case Diameter: 36mm Case Thickness: 11mm About Us: We specialize in quality. We have a beautiful selection of vintage and pre-owned Patek Philippe watches. Our services in repairing and restoring modern and vintage watches are all performed by our certified master watchmaker. These services often include complete disassembly of the watch and movement, a water test if necessary, complete cleaning and examination of all parts, proper oiling, reassembly, and regulating using state of the art equipment, proper seals, and new gaskets as needed.All our vintage and pre-owned watched have been serviced and come with a 1 year warranty. We guarantee every watch as to its authenticity as described. We will do everything in our power to give our clients 100% satisfaction.