Another First Known by the name “Luce”, which means light in Italian, the fire ring of diamonds on the bezel brought inspiration for Patek Philippe’s latest Aquanaut “Rainbow” chronograph watch. The brand extended the line with this new timepiece, and the first chronograph movement for the collection, and the first self-winding as well. Certainly …
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Legacy and Legend Sometimes it seems as a legend grows the legacy follows, and that is certainly true in the case of Patek Philippe and the Nautilus 5811. As the brand grows and ages like a fine wine, the 5811 watch also gets updated, changes that might be slight, but are truly remarkable. There …
Expansion & Contraction Patek Philippe is introducing three new chronograph watches expanding the large selection the brand has created. The three new variations of chronographs that the brand has developed to add to their vast repertoire are reference 5905/1A-001 featuring a flyback chronograph with annual calendar, reference 5930P-001 a world time flyback chronograph and …
Don’t Stop! Sometimes when a product is discontinued it has no impact but that is not the case with the Patek Philippe Nautilus 5711. The notice that the brand will discontinue certainly has caused a stir, with a decade long waiting list the production stop notice has turned the horological world on end. While it …
Never Go Out Of Style Since being introduced in 2011, the Patek Philippe Ref. 5270. Perpetual Calendar Chronograph has been a favorite among fans and horological enthusiasts, so it is no surprise that the New Yellow Gold REF. 5270J-001 has had rave reviews. A beautiful clean and classic design, the timepiece is packed with an …
Aqua Not The introduction from Patek Philippe for their new sport chronograph came as quite a surprise, not because of the continued brilliance in design and function, but in the striking orange color. Bright orange accents showcased on the dial, coupled with the bright orange strap has certainly opened eyes to the brand. Is the …
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Classy Casual Patek Philippe is stepping up to attract younger clients, and working to deliver a classy yet casual style. The new Aquanaut Chronograph captures time/date, travel time and a self-winding chronograph, but embraces the casual bright attention with the orange accents and orange rubber strap. The 5980 Nautilus caliber is used for the timepiece …
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Collector Dreams The classic Patek Philippe 5172G Chronograph is a timepiece that immediately makes the list for any collector looking for exquisite high-end chronographs. This beauty is crafted in a white gold 41mm case that measures 11.45mm thick, features a box sapphire crystal, expertly designed round guilloche pushers and three tier lugs. Still powered by …
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Taking rich moments from a historical ancestor, the Patek Philippe 5212A Calatrava Weekly Calendar Watch is full of surprises. Taking a step away from the precious metal cases the brand is well known for, this timepiece stands supreme with a stainless steel case. The dynamic watch boasts a sector dial, a very striking handwritten font …
Patek Philippe is certainly a brand that needs no introduction and one that has highly sought after timepieces. The timepieces are exceptional in quality and beauty. This new piece, ladies’ Calatrava is one of the most exquisite watches the brand has created. The timeless perfection that this watch captures, and named after a Arabic castle that was recovered from the Moslems in 1147 by the King of Castile, Alfonso VII, also known as el Emperador. The name originates from the cross that bears the same name, the cruciform symbol that was used on the banners carried by knights who defended the country. That same symbol that became the trademark for the brand, and this collection that played a very significant role in their history.