Patek Philippe 3588 Calatrava Roman 1974

Name: Patek Philippe 3588 Calatrava Roman 1974
Brand: Patek Philippe
SKU: #1407
Price: 14900.00 EUR
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Description
BRAND HISTORY

Patek Philippe Calatrava Ref. 3588/1 – Integrated Gold Design, 1974

Patek Philippe has produced many Calatravas over the decades, and this Ref. 3588/1 stands out for its bold, architectural approach. Crafted in 18k yellow gold, the 35 mm lug-less case flows seamlessly into an integrated 18k gold bracelet, creating a sculptural and highly elegant silhouette.

The highlight is the original golden sigma dial, accented by black Roman numerals that add contrast and character. Powered by the automatic Patek Philippe Cal. 28-255, the watch combines refined aesthetics with technical excellence.

A distinctive and rarely seen Calatrava that perfectly reflects Patek Philippe’s experimental elegance of the 1970s.

- wrist size in our picture is 18cm circumference -

DIAL:

original never touched golden sigma dial in good condition (tiny discoloration between 5 and 6 o'clock)
original hands & crown

BRACELET & BUCKLE:

the original Patek Philippe integrated 18k white gold bracelet is fitting up to 18.5 cm wrist size and can be adjusted by around 0.5 cm at the clasp / 1.8 mm thick
integrated 18k yellow gold Patek Philippe clasp

CASE:

great overall condition, showing minor traces of use
3- body 18k (Ed. Wenger SA) yellow gold case with snap on case back
35 mm (without crown) / 35 mm (lug-to-lug) / 21 mm (between lugs) / 7 mm thick
year: 1974
reference.: 3588 / 1
total weight: 94 g

MOVEMENT:

Patek Philippe Cal. 28-255 - automatic
40 jewels, 19800 A/h, 38 hours power reserve
professionally serviced 01/2026
+9 sec/d / 260°

BOX & PAPERS:

comes with Extract from the Archives of Patek Philippe (issued March 2026)
GOLDAMMER certificate of authenticity & service documentation card
GOLDAMMER box

GOLDAMMER REFERENCE: #1407

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