Ogival Calatrava – Vintage Swiss Mechanical Dress Watch – Gold Plated Case – Date – 21 Jewels Elegant Swiss Vintage Design with Timeless Calatrava Influence Offered for auction is a refined and elegant Ogival Calatrava, a beautiful Swiss vintage mechanical watch presented in a classic gold-plated case with minimalist mid-century styling and timeless proportions. Inspired by the iconic Calatrava aesthetic that defined elegant dress watches during the golden era of Swiss horology, this Ogival combines understated sophistication with traditional Swiss craftsmanship. The clean silver dial, applied gold-tone markers, and balanced date aperture create a timeless and versatile vintage appearance. Technical Details Brand: Ogival Model: Calatrava Movement: Swiss mechanical movement Jewels: 21 Jewels Functions: Hours Minutes Central seconds Date Case Material: Gold plated Case Diameter: 35 mm Crystal: Acrylic glass Dial: Silver dial with applied gold-tone indexes and date window at 3 o’clock Case Back: Stainless steel back with engraved Ogival fish logo Strap: Generic leather strap Fits wrist up to approx. 19 cm Water Resistance: Untested for water resistance Condition: Grade B Visible signs of use and aging consistent with the watch’s vintage character and age. Accessories: Generic box The watch features a classic and elegant Calatrava-inspired case design with sharp lugs and clean proportions that perfectly reflect the refined Swiss dress watch aesthetics of the 1960s and 1970s. The silver dial offers excellent balance and simplicity, enhanced by applied baton markers and elegant dauphine-style hands. The discreet date window integrates naturally into the overall composition while preserving the minimalist elegance of the watch. The gold-plated case paired with the black leather strap creates a sophisticated vintage appearance suitable for both collectors and everyday classic wear. Story & Heritage Ogival is a respected Swiss watchmaker founded in the early 20th century, recognized for producing reliable and elegant mechanical watches with strong attention to finishing and classic design. The brand became particularly appreciated throughout Europe and Asia for its refined dress watches, many of which featured beautifully balanced dials and durable Swiss mechanical calibers. The famous Ogival fish logo engraved on the case back became a symbol of good fortune and quality craftsmanship, helping establish the brand’s identity among vintage collectors. This Calatrava-style model reflects the era when Swiss watchmaking focused on timeless elegance rather than excess — creating watches designed to remain stylish across generations. Today, vintage Ogival watches are increasingly appreciated for their authentic mid-century character, reliable Swiss movements, and elegant understated design. A beautiful and collectible vintage Swiss mechanical dress watch with classic Calatrava-inspired styling and timeless elegance. The watch will be carefully packaged and shipped insured. Express Delivery Via UPS Express Internal Reference Number - ITA 60