Calatrava Pilot Travel Time

SPECIFICATIONS 

Brand: Patek Philippe
Model: Calatrava Pilot Travel Time
Reference Number: 5524R-001
Movement: Automatic
Condition: Mint
Gender: Men's 
Time Period: 2022
Box: Yes
Papers: Yes

THE CALIBER

Caliber: 324 S C FUS
Jewels: 29

THE CASE

Case Material: 18K rose gold
Case Diameter: 42 mm
Thickness: 10.78 mm
Waterproof:  195 ft./ 60 m./ 6 ATM
Bezel Material: Fixed 18K rose gold
Glass: Domed sapphire crystal antireflection-coated
Caseback: Open display back
Dial: Brown sunburst, black graduated 
Dial Numerals: 18K rose gold applied Arabic numerals hour markers with luminescent coating and square hour indices, painted white minute/second railroad track around the outer rim, and Arabic numerals on the local date indicator sub-dial

THE BRACELET / STRAP

Bracelet Material: Brown Calf leather
Buckle: Clevis prong
Buckle Material: 18K rose gold

THE FUNCTIONS

Dual time mechanism indicating local and home time, local and home day/night indicator at 3 and 9 o'clock, the local date on a subsidiary dial at 6 o'clock, hours, minutes, center sweep seconds

FURTHER READING

When Patek Philippe introduced the Reference 5524G pilot watch in 2015, it was a refined yet daring introduction for a one-of-a-kind timepiece that pays homage to Patek Philippe's classic 1930s aviator watches.

18K rose gold polished/brushed solid round three-body case, curved lugs, and flat angled bezel
18K rose gold applied and luminescent coating arrow-shaped hour and second hands, stick-shaped center sweep seconds and painted white leaf-shaped date hand, home time display with skeleton-shaped hand
AM/PM indicators at 9 and 3 o'clock
Recessed subsidiary radial date dial at 6 o'clock
18K rose gold push/pull knurled crown with Calatrava cross engraving
Two 18K rose gold push buttons on the left side of the case at 8 and 10 o'clock for the setting of the local date and the second GMT zone
18K rose gold and sapphire crystal screw-down display case back

THE MOVEMENT

The automatic caliber 324 S C FUS movement is rhodium plated with fausses côtes embellishment and stamped with the Seal of Patek Philippe quality mark. It has a shock absorber device, a Gyromax balance that is adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism, and six positions, a Spiromax balance spring, a hacking seconds device for precision time setting, and a 21K gold unidirectional winding.
This mechanism oscillates at the frequency of 28,800 vph (4 Hz).

THE SET

This timepiece is in excellent pre-owned condition and comes with the Patek Philippe presentation box, the Patek Philippe certificate of authenticity dated 2022.

To delve into the nuanced characteristics and design intricacies of this timepiece, peruse our comprehensive article within the blog section.

Authentication

At Twain Time, trust and authenticity define our collection. With a rich history dedicated to the luxury watch industry, our Swiss-trained watchmakers meticulously authenticate each piece. This assurance is backed by our 1-year Twain Time Warranty, ensuring a seamless and reliable experience with every pre-owned watch.

Our experts not only authenticate but also preserve the craftsmanship of each luxury watch with meticulous care, utilizing factory-sourced parts for repairs. This commitment to excellence solidifies our reputation for quality and reliability. Our dedication and heritage have earned trust through curated timeless experiences, while our rigorous vetting process guarantees confidence in our ever-evolving collection.

Additionally, we offer a unique complimentary evaluation service, affirming our commitment to your confidence. Whether you choose to ship or bring a watch purchased elsewhere to our boutique, we thoroughly authenticate it, reinstating trust in your timepiece.

Discover our blog, team stories, and collector testimonials, unveiling a trusted partnership built on authenticity, expertise, and the seamless care embedded in our reputation at Twain Time.

Ordering & Shipping

At Twain Time, our ordering and shipping experience is designed with your ease in mind.

When you place an order, anticipate a prompt email confirmation including an estimated delivery timeline. Whether it's domestic or global, our swift and insured shipping ensures your item reaches you securely. Rest assured, if an item happens to be out of stock, there's no charge, and we'll promptly inform you.

Before each watch embarks on its journey, it undergoes a meticulous inspection, guaranteeing its accuracy and flawless functionality upon arrival at your doorstep.

We partner with renowned carriers such as FedEx, UPS, and DHL for global shipping. Domestic orders benefit from complimentary insured express shipping, while international charges may vary. While delivery times are approximations, domestic orders typically arrive within 1-2 days, whereas international shipments take approximately 7 days, accounting for customs clearance.

To safeguard your purchase, all shipments require an adult's signature and are fully insured. Please note, we dispatch to the address registered with your credit card company.

For international orders, customers are responsible for customs charges, import/export duties, applicable fees, or taxes. Additionally, New York clients are accountable for NY sales taxes on taxable orders shipped to NY State addresses. Should you seek further details, our extensive ordering & shipping policy offers comprehensive insights.

Once your order is en route, expect a tracking number for real-time monitoring of your delivery.

Any queries or feedback? Feel free to reach out to us at info@twaintime.com. Your satisfaction is our priority.

Warranties & Repairs

At Twain Time, trust is our timepiece's best friend. Our commitment to quality spans every pre-owned watch and mechanical marvel in our collection. Should the unexpected occur, count on us to swiftly make things right. We treasure our clients' satisfaction and trust above all else—this ethos echoes through every member of our team.

Each pre-owned watch undergoes meticulous, non-invasive mechanical scrutiny and servicing if needed. This ensures they not only meet but exceed our stringent standards for accuracy and functionality.

Rest easy knowing that unless otherwise noted, our pre-owned watches come with a robust warranty—either full or limited—spanning twelve months. However, this doesn't cover damages from misuse or accidents. Given their age, some watches may require gentler treatment than when they were brand new.

For those watches serviced by their original manufacturers, they bear the manufacturer's guarantee, surpassing our standard warranty. To delve deeper into warranties & repairs, check out our dedicated section. And if there's any doubt, drop us a line at info@twaintime.com for absolute clarity. At Twain Time, trust isn't just a promise—it's our guiding principle.

Returns & Exchanges

At Twain Time, ensuring your satisfaction drives our return and exchange policy. You have a 5-day window for hassle-free returns from receipt, provided the product is unworn, undamaged, and retains its original tag. We offer exchanges or full refunds via the original payment method for qualifying returns.

Exceptions include personalized, worn, or damaged items, as well as missing accessories. Exchanges allow exploration of our diverse pre-owned and luxury watch selection. Return items should be unworn with all original packaging intact, and jewelry returns must maintain their original condition.

Special order items and certain criteria are exempt from the standard return policy. Our comprehensive returns and exchanges policy, available for full information, applies to in-stock items and excludes consigned, special, or custom orders. Contact us for special order exchange details.

In case of difficulty meeting return conditions, contact us for discussion and authorization before initiating the process.

Notify your Twain Time Client Advisor within 3 days of receipt to request authorization for returns. International returns are accepted with buyers responsible for return shipping, customs fees, and taxes.

For queries or guidance, reach out to us at +1 (212) 256-0303 or info@twaintime.com. We're here to assist promptly.