Patek Philippe reference 565 in stainless steel, produced from the late 30s until the early 50s, it saw multiple design shifts. A pioneering reference as it was Patek Philippe's response to the growing need for waterproof watches. The 565 has always been appreciated thanks to its generous proportions and very timeless case design; it saw multiple case materials and dial layouts during its production span. The present specimen features “Breguet” numerals and small seconds, it is accompanied by the Extract from the Archives by Patek Philippe that confirms the Breguet numerals in steel and the year of manufacture, 1949.

Brand: Patek Philippe
Reference: 565
Year: 1949
Model: Calatrava
Dial: Silver
Caliber: manual winding 12”120, 18 jewels
Case: stainless steel, screw down case back
Closure: leather strap, steel buckle
Size: 35 mm diameter
Signed: case, dial, and movement
Box: yes
Papers: extract of archives
Accessories: Original box, Extract from the Archives, 12 months warranty certificate and lifetime guarantee of authenticity.

Condition Report

Case: The case is in very good condition with light signs of wear throughout. The lugs maintain strong proportions, sharp edges and corners.
Dial: The dial is original, untouched and in very good condition.
Movement: The movement runs perfectly.

NOTE:
Some marks or spots on the dial are reflections or dust on the crystal and are due to high intensity lighting used while photographing. They are imperceptible to the human eye with normal lighting. Marks or scratches on the dial will be stated priorly.

Dimensions: 35mm

Box, Papers, etc.: extract

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