Watches & Wonders 2023: Three New Patek Philippe Calatravas Reference 6007 - Now Also in White Gold27 March 2023
Three new timepieces have arrived, and they're braced for an inevitably passionate exchange of opinions amongst collectors. The Calatrava collection is, on the one hand, deeply rooted in the history of Patek Philippe. Describing it as an entry-level line' is actually out of the question, because everything that distinguishes the manufacture and makes it so highly respected can be found in the Calatrava models. On the one hand, part of the self-image of the models is that they are actually noticeable for their restraint.Yet it is precisely in this regard that the three new variations of the Reference 6007 take a somewhat different approach, featuring bright yellow, red or sky-blue accents. On the other hand, Patek Philippe is not prepared to hesitate in the face of tradition; rather, the courage to use colour stands for a pursuit of the future, for a constantly evolving design language, and for a new generation of what is still a very classic three-hand watch...................