Reference 5224R-001 introduces a 24-hour display alongside the Travel Time complication in a 42mm rose gold case, and this Patek 5224R blue super clone captures that distinctive configuration in a rose gold tone case. 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 navy blue dial carries a single 24-hour scale, so the main hour hand turns once a day and tells you at a glance whether it is morning or evening. At 42mm in rose gold, the 5224R-001 delivers substantial presence and reads as a serious travel complication.

The second time zone on this clone is not verified, so ask for a function video showing the skeleton home-time hand before you buy. There is no date to correct and no pushers to learn; if a 24-hour dial is new to you, our page on reading a 24-hour display at a glance explains it in two minutes.

Specifications

• Model: Calatrava 24-Hour Display Travel Time
• Reference: 5224R-001
• Case size: 42 mm
• Case: rose gold tone (genuine: 18k rose gold)
• Dial: navy blue, circular-striated center, single 24-hour scale with rose gold tone numerals
• Complication: Travel Time with 24-hour display
• Dual time zone via additional hour hand
• Second time zone: skeleton home-time hand set via the crown, no pushers
• Crystal: sapphire
• Strap: navy blue calfskin with cream stitching
• Case back: sapphire exhibition
• Functions: 24-hour hour hand, minutes, small seconds at 6, second time zone (home time)
• Movement: clone Cal. 31-260 PS FUS 24H, automatic (second time zone unverified on the clone)
• Power reserve: 44 hours (genuine Cal. 31-260 PS FUS 24H: 48 hours)
• Bezel: smooth polished, two-tier lugs
• Water resistance: 30 m (not for swimming)

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.

Navy 24-Hour Dial Versus the Pilot 5524

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, setting its Arabic numerals around a single 24-hour scale. The rose gold tone 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.

Living with an Hour Hand That Turns Once a Day

A rose gold tone case at 42mm creates a watch with noticeable presence, 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 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 5224R-001 super clone delivers the 24-hour travel layout that sets it apart from dual-time-only references in the catalog.

Other versions of this model in stock: Patek Philippe Travel Time 5224R-001 white dial, Patek Philippe Travel Time 5224, Patek Philippe 5224 grey dial.