Patek Philippe Calatrava · Reference 6119G-001
Patek Philippe Calatrava 6119G-001
Known as Clous de Paris
The 6119G-001 is the white gold, manually wound Calatrava Patek introduced in 2021 to replace the long-running 5119G. It brings back the hobnail bezel, the Clous de Paris guilloche that has been a Calatrava signature since the 1930s, but on a modern footprint. The case grew from the 5119's 36mm to a full 39mm, the dial went to a charcoal gray with vertical satin brushing and a printed railroad minute track, and the old caliber 215 PS gave way to the twin-barrel 30-255 PS. This is the dress Patek for the buyer who wants time and small seconds, nothing else on the dial, in a size that actually wears on a modern wrist. We see collectors cross-shop it against the 5227 and the 5196, and against the rose gold 6119R when they want warmer metal. In white gold with a gray dial it reads as the quiet, serious choice.
Produced: 2021 to present. Introduced at Watches and Wonders 2021 alongside the rose gold 6119R-001, replacing the 5119G that had carried the manually wound hobnail Calatrava since 2006.
In stock at Ultimate Diamond
3 pieces on the counter right now.
Specifications
- Reference
- 6119G-001
- Collection
- Calatrava
- Case material
- 18k white gold
- Case diameter
- 39mm
- Case thickness
- 8.08mm
- Bezel
- 18k white gold, guilloched with Clous de Paris hobnail pattern
- Dial
- Charcoal gray, vertical satin finish, printed railroad-style minute track, applied white gold baton hour markers
- Complications
- Hours, minutes, small seconds at 6 o'clock
- Movement
- Manually wound
- Caliber
- 30-255 PS
- Caliber diameter
- 31mm
- Caliber thickness
- 2.55mm
- Power reserve
- Minimum 65 hours, twin mainspring barrels
- Frequency
- 28,800 vph (4 Hz)
- Jewels
- 27
- Parts
- 164
- Seal of quality
- Patek Philippe Seal
- Crystal
- Sapphire front, sapphire display caseback
- Water resistance
- 30 meters
- Strap
- Shiny navy blue alligator with square scales, white gold prong buckle
- Year introduced
- 2021
Market & Value
US retail is $37,510. On the secondary market the 6119G-001 has been trading well under that, with WatchCharts putting the market value around $26,300 as of mid-2026, roughly 30 percent below list, and clean examples on Chrono24 spanning about $29,000 to $40,000 depending on year, box and papers, and dealer. Up about 4 percent over the trailing year, down roughly 11 percent over five. This is one of the softer Pateks on the resale side, which cuts two ways: it is a rare case where the pre-owned and gray-market price sits below boutique retail, so a buyer who does not need to wait on an authorized dealer list can own a current-production white gold Patek for meaningfully less than sticker. From the buy side, that same softness means we underwrite these carefully; condition, completeness, and the strap and buckle being original all move our number.
What to Know Before You Buy
Three things a collector should hold onto. First, the size jump is the whole story: at 39mm the 6119G wears distinctly larger than the 36mm 5119G it replaced, so if you loved the older watch on a smaller wrist, try this one on before you commit. Second, the twin-barrel 30-255 PS is the real upgrade under the caseback, 65 hours of running versus the older caliber's shorter reserve, and it is visible through the sapphire back with Patek's Geneva striping and the Patek Philippe Seal. Third, this is a manual-wind dress watch rated to only 30 meters; it is built for a cuff and a suit, not for swimming. Originality is what protects value here, so keep the certificate of origin, the box, and the original alligator strap and white gold buckle together. Aftermarket straps are fine to wear but the original set should travel with the watch.
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Read the full guide →Buying or selling a Patek Philippe Calatrava 6119G-001?
We buy and sell the 6119G-001 at Ultimate Diamond, 19 West 47th Street in New York, and we have been on this block since 1959. Because this reference trades below boutique retail on the secondary market, it is one we can often place quickly for a buyer who does not want to sit on an authorized dealer waitlist, and it is one we write real checks for when a seller brings a clean, complete example across the counter. If you are buying, tell us white gold or rose and we will source the right one with box and papers verified. If you are selling, bring it in for a same-day cash or trade offer, or call us and send photos of the watch, the caseback, and the certificate of origin and we will quote you before you make the trip.