The story of Patek Philippe Man’s dabbling into portable mechanical timepieces began about 500 years ago. With Patek Philippe having just celebrated its 175th anniversary three…
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Many collectors credit Stallone’s indelible performance in Daylight whilst wristed with a Panerai for sparking the trend for big watches but the inception and taint in the horological…
In 2013, a Christie’s auction stunned the world with a record setting, eye watering sale of a Patek Philippe Grand Complication. The specific watch in question? Stephen S.…
As our smartphones get Leica cameras, better optics, faster processors and biometric security sensors, you’d think they’d be getting more expensive. But they aren’t, in fact…
Since 2009, Patek Philippe President Thierry Stern has been the guardian to one of the few remaining family-owned independent watchmaking brands in Switzerland. While his family…
The word ‘perpetual’ connotes the romanticism of an eternity and while it takes truly long lived owners to discover that their perpetual calendars do require adjustment at…