Patek Philippe Calatrava Ivory dial | excellent condition

About this item

• Brand: Patek Philippe
• Collection: Calatrava
• Model: Calatrava
• Reference: 3893J

Today we present the Patek Philippe Ref.3893, a refined vintage Calatrava dress watch. Made in the 1980s 1990s, it retains the collection’s understated identity with softer rounded short lugs, making it a standout transitional period Patek. Its star feature is the pristine ivory white dial. Gently aged to a rich warm patina without blemishes, it exudes timeless elegance. The 6 o’clock Sigma mark confirms precious metal indices and hands, a prized vintage Patek quality marker. Boasting an ultra slim ~7 mm two piece solid gold closed back case, it carries fine, subtle finishing with no bold flourishes. The slender case glides under dress shirt cuffs and wears comfortably for all day use on men’s or women’s wrists — a rare virtue in an era dominated by thicker watch cases. Fitted with Patek’s renowned Cal.215 PS manual wound movement delivering 44 hour power reserve. It features decorated plates, blued screws, fine anglage and perlage, plus the Geneva Seal, representing Geneva haute horlogerie craft. Understated rather than flashy, the Ref.3893 delivers warm character and exquisite finishing, a stellar vintage dress watch. This example has been workshop inspected and is in good condition. We specialize in pre-owned timepieces. The condition of each watch is truthfully described through detailed photos and written descriptions. All watches listed are in stock and available for global express shipping. Each piece is professionally inspected before dispatch to ensure full functionality. We offer a 1-year free repair service for any non-human damage after purchase.

Specifications

Brand

Patek Philippe

Collection

Calatrava

Model

Calatrava

Reference

3893J

Year

1980 (Approximation)

Condition

Used (Good)

Condition note

The item shows visible and tangible signs of wear like scratches, scuffs, or small dents.

Scope of delivery

No original box, no original papers

Box

no

Papers

no

Movement

Manual winding

Caliber

215

Case material

Yellow gold

Case diameter

33 mm

Water resistance

3 ATM

Dial

White

Bracelet

Calf skin

SKU

pv-48266072