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Wristwatch · Calatrava

Patek Philippe Calatrava Ref 7119J

Partially verified

This Patek Philippe Calatrava reference 7119J is a manually wound men's dress watch constructed in 18k yellow gold. It features a 31mm round case characterized by a Clous de Paris, or hobnail-patterned, fixed bezel. The dial is white, displaying black Roman numerals and blackened leaf-shaped hands, with a subsidiary seconds register positioned at the six o'clock mark. The watch is powered by the calibre 215 PS manual movement, which is visible through a sapphire display caseback. This example is presented on a leather strap secured by an 18k yellow-gold pin buckle. The auction description attributes the watch to the 2010s, with serial numbers provided for both the case and the movement. It is identified by the vendor as a representative example of the Calatrava line's tradition of elegance, maintained in a compact 31mm format.

Patek Philippe Calatrava Ref 7119J on the wrist, displaying the Clous de Paris bezel and Roman numeral dial.
Patek Philippe Calatrava Ref 7119J on the wrist, displaying the Clous de Paris bezel and Roman numeral dial. — Bulang & Sons. Rights pending — permission not yet requested. Original source

Catalogue identity

Source
www.bulangandsons.com
Category
Wristwatch · Calatrava
Maker / attribution
Patek Philippe
Reference
7119J
Catalogue / lot identifier
Source URL identifies the listing
Source-reported date
circa 2010s
Source-reported place
Switzerland
Source-reported serial
Case 609xxxx / movement 593xxxx

Source-reported attribution and specifications are not independent authentication. A listing does not establish present ownership, current display, availability or permission to reproduce.

Object description

Case and Dial

The watch features a 31mm round case produced in 18k yellow gold. The most defining exterior element is the fixed bezel, which is finished with the Clous de Paris pattern, consisting of finely cut gold pyramids designed to catch light. The lugs are integrated into the overall case design.

The dial is rendered in white and serves as a base for the black Roman numeral hour markers. Time is displayed via blackened leaf-shaped hands. A dedicated subsidiary seconds dial is located at the six o'clock position on the dial face, maintaining a symmetrical aesthetic.

Evidence for this section
  • “The 31mm case is crafted in 18k yellow gold, featuring the distinctive Clous de Paris bezel.”
  • “The clean white dial provides a lovely contrast, with elegant black Roman numerals, blackened leaf hands and a subsidiary seconds register at six o'clock.”

Movement and Mechanics

The watch is operated by the Patek Philippe calibre 215 PS, a manually wound mechanical movement. This movement is housed within the yellow gold case and can be viewed through a sapphire crystal panel installed in the caseback.

According to the vendor, the movement has undergone professional checking and regulation by their in-house watchmaker to verify its operational status.

Evidence for this section
  • “Through the sapphire display back, the manually wound calibre 215 PS reveals the craftsmanship behind this elegant watch.”
  • “The movement has been professionally checked and regulated by our watchmaker.”

Serial Numbers and Context

The watch is identified by case number 609xxxx and movement number 593xxxx. The vendor assigns an approximate date of production to the 2010s.

The 7119J reference incorporates traditional elements such as the hobnail bezel into a smaller format.

Evidence for this section
  • “Case 609xxxx / movement 593xxxx, circa 2010s”
  • “Reference 7119J continues this tradition with the distinctive Clous de Paris hobnail bezel, Roman numeral dial and hand-wound calibre 215 PS”

Open research questions

  • What is the specific year of production for these serial numbers?
  • Was this reference produced exclusively with the 31mm case diameter?

Source evidence

Recorded claims and source quotations for Patek Philippe Calatrava Ref 7119J
FieldSource-reported valueSource quotation
MakerPatek Philippe“Patek Philippe Calatrava reference 7119J”
Reference7119J“Patek Philippe Calatrava reference 7119J”
Case Material18k yellow gold“31mm 18k yellow-gold case”
MovementCalibre 215 PS“Manually wound calibre 215 PS”
Case/Movement Numbers609xxxx / 593xxxx“Case 609xxxx / movement 593xxxx”
Datingcirca 2010s“circa 2010s”
Strap/BuckleLeather strap and 18k gold pin buckle“Patek Philippe leather strap and 18k gold Patek Philippe pin buckle”

Visible details

  • Clous de Paris pattern on the bezel
  • Subsidiary seconds dial at six o'clock
  • Blackened leaf-shaped hands
  • Dark leather strap with pin buckle

Research qualifications

  • Movement internal state not verified visually
  • Exact date of production remains a range estimate

Photograph identity and source facts were screened before import; rights clearance remains pending.

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