Description
Reference 5224R-001 introduces a 24-hour display alongside the Travel Time complication in a 42mm rose gold case, and this replica complications 5224R0 gold captures that distinctive configuration. Unlike the 5524 Calatrava Pilot series, the 5224R-001 adds a 24-hour time format display to the dual time zone function, giving the wearer three layers of time information on a single dial. The gold-toned dial features both 12-hour and 24-hour scales, with Patek Philippe applying the latter as an inner ring that provides military time or AM/PM identification at a glance. At 42mm in rose gold, the 5224R-001 delivers substantial presence and reads as a serious travel complication.
Key Specifications
- Case diameter: 42mm in rose gold
- Dial: gold tone with dual hour scales (12h and 24h)
- Complication: Travel Time with 24-hour display
- Dual time zone via additional hour hand
- Time zone pushers on the case side
- Crystal: sapphire
- Strap: calfskin with rose gold clasp
- Case back: sapphire exhibition
The 24-hour display ring eliminates AM/PM ambiguity during time zone changes, a practical addition for travelers crossing multiple zones where distinguishing morning from evening matters.
Design & Finishing
The 5224R-001 distinguishes itself from the Calatrava Pilot 5524 family through its inclusion of the 24-hour scale and different dial architecture. Where the 5524 emphasizes aviation-inspired Arabic numerals, the 5224 takes a more classical approach with its hour markers and supplementary 24-hour ring. The rose gold case maintains the same 42mm diameter as the Pilot references, ensuring comparable wrist presence. For a different travel-focused option, the Calatrava 5212A-001 Weekly Calendar addresses time tracking through calendar rather than time zone functionality. Browse our Complications collection for every available travel and calendar reference.
On the Wrist
Rose gold at 42mm creates a watch with noticeable heft, and the 5224R-001 does not attempt to hide its substantial construction. The calfskin strap offsets the case weight effectively, while the sapphire exhibition case back reveals the decorated movement underneath. The 24-hour complication adds informational density to the dial without cluttering the layout, maintaining legibility through careful scale sizing and hand differentiation. This replica complications 5224R0 gold delivers a travel complication with an added layer of functionality that sets it apart from dual-time-only references in the catalog.
Product description adapted from the authorised reference catalogue. Specifications in this description refer to the source listing; confirm details for your selected variant.












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