I Cannot wait to find out in the end what reference this watch is.

Mar 04, 2012,22:25 PM
 

Thanks for all the info. guys.

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Patek Philippe Calatrava ?

 
 By: SonSquad : February 28th, 2012-10:14
Hi All I wonder if any of you could help me with this watch? It looks like an Calatrava but I am not sure. Any opinions ? Thank you...  

PP Ref 570 in s/steel..

 
 By: Roni M : February 28th, 2012-16:13
Looks like a rare Steel Ref 570 to me...open the case back and see. if it is that could have been quite valuable if in good condition which this doesn't appear to be. Roni

????

 
 By: itt : February 28th, 2012-23:11
Something desnt seem right here!! Perhaps it is just a poor redial, or maybe the whole watch isnt right. Remove the back and investergate!!

Strange indeed

 
 By: Dje : February 29th, 2012-01:08
Hi, In fact it makes me think more of a re-cased pocket watch dial (and calibre). There's something that annoys me with the case. If you can get it opened or get a picture of the calibre we will know. Do you know the diametre? Best Dje

ref.570

 
 By: johnngym : February 29th, 2012-20:35
Hi, This is ref.570 steel. The watch looks manufactured in early 40's. I used have a similar one in the past. Thanks, Jonn

Just speculations...

 
 By: mac_omega : March 3rd, 2012-13:42
Hi all, how can you say it is a ref 570 without knowing the diameter and/or movement? There have been quite a lot of Calatrava shaped references in SS, some only 28mm in diameter... We will only know if we see the inner case back and the movement. If ther... 

Just speculations..

 
 By: Roni M : March 4th, 2012-04:52
Hi John and myself may well be wrong in that it isn't a SS 570 but the opinion was not based on just speculation. The image of the dial shown has a uniqueness attributed to a batch of early SS 570's dials.The SS 570 case is slightly larger than the regula... 

I have done some online research...

 
 By: mac_omega : March 4th, 2012-07:45
Hi Roni, I have done some online research and have found some examples with this kind of dial... well, maybe you are right and it is a 570, but I do not know if this kind of dial design was also used in smaller cases. I am curios what will be the "outcome... 

I Cannot wait to find out in the end what reference this watch is.

 
 By: shattuck86 : March 4th, 2012-22:25
Thanks for all the info. guys.

Looks very similar to this 570 [nt]

 
 By: brevetplus : March 11th, 2012-05:08
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Picture is here

 
 By: brevetplus : March 11th, 2012-05:15
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