The seller represents this timepiece as being in very good condition, showing signs of wear on the strap, without any cracks or breaks. This auction pertains exclusively to the watch, as the box and papers are not part of the listing. The seller is representing the diamonds as factory.

Patek Philippe Calatrava Ref. 4897R-001 – Chocolate Guilloché Dial Up for auction is an exceptional, Patek Philippe's ultimate dress lineage watch: the Calatrava Reference 4897R-001. While many dress pieces lean into sterile minimalism, this reference is a masterclass in texture and depth. The 33mm 18k rose gold case houses a stunning chocolate brown lacquered dial featuring a deep, concentric wave guilloché pattern that catches the light dynamically from every angle. The dial is elegantly accented by powdered gold dauphine hands and delicate, faceted baton markers. Framing this artwork is a factory-set bezel featuring 72 flawless diamonds (~0.47 ct) that add incredible presence without overpowering the wrist. It wears remarkably slim at just 6.6mm thick, making it the quintessential low-profile formal piece. Inside beats the ultra-thin, manually wound Caliber 215, visible through the sapphire exhibition case back. Fitted on its original, matching chocolate brown satin strap with an 18k rose gold tang buckle. For collectors looking for a sophisticated, discontinued Patek with unmatched dial execution, this is a phenomenal opportunity.