Patek Philippe Calatrava ref 539 "Armadillo" pink on pink double signed Freccero in 18k pink gold rubber-style-straps the Valjoux 88 was used

the Valjoux 88 was used by several esteemed watchmakers

lies the historic town of Le Locle

The watch has a smooth bezel( correct to the reference) which only adds to its character

- Salmon dial with telemeter and tachymeter scales

- Cartier Santos Dumont

Patek Philippe Calatrava ref 539 "Armadillo" pink on pink double signed Freccero in 18k pink gold rubber-style-straps the Valjoux 88 was usedTodays spotlight is on the rare and refined Patek Philippe Ref. 539 Calatrava, nicknamed "The Armadillo" by collectors. This is a rarely seen version of one of the brands most well known Calatrava models. The case design stands out for Patek Philippe, offering a more striking look compared to their usually understated style. In both construction and style, it shares a lot with the Ref. 96 Calatrava, produced during the same erabut this reference has a