{"product_id":"patek-philippe-calatrava-5196r-001-silver-dial-black-strap","title":"Patek Philippe Calatrava 5196R-001 Silver Dial, Black Strap","description":"\u003ctable style=\"width: 99.646%; height: 43.1876px;\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 33.3421%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 17.7601%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 22.619%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBox \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 25.1322%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePapers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 23.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 33.3421%; height: 23.5938px;\"\u003eLike New (9\/10)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 17.7601%; height: 23.5938px;\"\u003e2006\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 22.619%; height: 23.5938px;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 25.1322%; height: 23.5938px;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"123\" data-end=\"622\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"123\" data-end=\"142\"\u003eOpening Context\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"142\" data-end=\"145\"\u003eThe Calatrava stands as the purest expression of Patek Philippe’s design philosophy, a lineage defined by proportion, restraint, and timeless clarity. The reference 5196 traces its roots directly to the celebrated ref. 96 of the 1930s, a watch that established the template for the modern dress watch. In the 5196R-001, that heritage is carried forward with subtle refinement, preserving the spirit of the original while meeting contemporary expectations of finish and wearability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"624\" data-end=\"1236\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"624\" data-end=\"654\"\u003eWhy This Reference Matters\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"654\" data-end=\"657\"\u003eThe 5196R-001 is widely respected for its fidelity to classical Calatrava principles. The silver opaline dial is understated and perfectly balanced, featuring applied rose gold index hour markers, sharp dauphine hands, and a small seconds sub-dial at 6 o’clock that anchors the composition. The manually wound calibre 215 PS is a key part of the watch’s appeal, valued for its slim profile, traditional construction, and beautifully restrained finishing. In rose gold, the reference gains warmth and softness, reinforcing its role as a true dress watch rather than a statement piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1238\" data-end=\"1655\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1238\" data-end=\"1254\"\u003eOn the Wrist\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1254\" data-end=\"1257\"\u003eAt 37mm, the Calatrava 5196R-001 wears with ideal classical proportion. The rose gold case sits lightly and comfortably on the wrist, slipping easily under a cuff. Its presence is quiet and confident, never demanding attention but always rewarding a closer look. The dimensions feel intentional rather than conservative, especially for collectors who appreciate timeless sizing over trend-driven scale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1657\" data-end=\"2151\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1657\" data-end=\"1685\"\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Transparency\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1685\" data-end=\"1688\"\u003eThis example features a 37mm 18K rose gold case paired with a silver opaline dial, fitted to a black leather strap and secured by an 18K rose gold pin tang buckle. It is powered by the manually wound calibre 215 PS with an approximate 44-hour power reserve. Any information regarding service history, box, or papers is disclosed clearly based on confirmed details, with no assumptions made where information is unavailable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2153\" data-end=\"2562\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2153\" data-end=\"2187\"\u003eWhy It Belongs in a Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2187\" data-end=\"2190\"\u003eThe Calatrava 5196R-001 is ideal for collectors who value traditional watchmaking at its most distilled. It complements complicated Patek Philippe references by offering purity and balance, while standing confidently on its own as a cornerstone dress watch. Within a broader collection, it serves as a reminder that simplicity, when executed at the highest level, never dates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2564\" data-end=\"2863\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2564\" data-end=\"2575\"\u003eClosing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2575\" data-end=\"2578\"\u003eThe Patek Philippe Calatrava 5196R-001 represents the essence of understated elegance. For collectors drawn to proportion, manual winding rituals, and design that transcends era and trend, this reference remains one of the most honest and satisfying expressions of the Calatrava tradition.\u003c!-- notionvc: cc87c2b6-6441-42ce-9822-83b4125e1d7b --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"170\" data-end=\"184\"\u003eCase Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 37 mm\u003cbr data-start=\"190\" data-end=\"193\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"193\" data-end=\"211\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"193\" data-end=\"211\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eCase Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18K Rose Gold\u003cbr data-start=\"227\" data-end=\"230\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"230\" data-end=\"239\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"230\" data-end=\"239\"\u003eDial:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eSilver Opaline Dial\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e with Applied Rose Gold Index Hour Markers and Dauphine Hands, Small Seconds Sub-dial at 6\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"341\" data-end=\"344\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"344\" data-end=\"354\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"344\" data-end=\"354\"\u003eStrap:\u003c\/strong\u003e B\u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003elack Leather Strap\u003c\/span\u003e with 18K Rose Gold Pin \u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eTang Buckle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"409\" data-end=\"412\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"412\" data-end=\"430\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"412\" data-end=\"430\"\u003ePower Reserve:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 44 Hours\u003cbr data-start=\"447\" data-end=\"450\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"450\" data-end=\"471\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"479\" data-end=\"492\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"479\" data-end=\"492\"\u003eMovement:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eManual Wind (Calibre 215 PS)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eShipments are delivered under Delivered Duty Unpaid (DDU) terms, with duties and taxes payable by the recipient.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e","brand":"TimeTells","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52714945446188,"sku":null,"price":26988.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0919\/4982\/6348\/files\/5196R-1_c399007a-10cf-4bc4-af83-75423e14c356.jpg?v=1772601694","url":"https:\/\/www.timetells.shop\/products\/patek-philippe-calatrava-5196r-001-silver-dial-black-strap","provider":"TimeTells","version":"1.0","type":"link"}