He buys ready-made watch mechanisms, inserts them into elegant casings and sells them for profit. In 1839, Antoni Patek sets up a company with fellow November Uprising fighter Franciszek Czapek, a ...

The Patek Philippe Seal guarantees that movements, as with the rest of the watch, are the very best that ... to give each tooth a smooth and silvery polish. The faces of the leaves (the inner ...

In Switzerland, Patek eventually developed an interest in watches, to the point that he decided to open his own watch-making company. As a result, in 1839, together with another Polish immigrant, ...

making it among the oldest watch companies in the world. Patek Philippe is also the only family-owned watchmaker still operating in Geneva, Switzerland. Initially named after its founders, Polish ...

Watchers of Patek Philippe have been waiting to see what would replace the blue-dialled stainless-steel Nautilus 571 that the Genevan watchmaker so summarily cut from the catalogue, making it the ...

When we consider the best watches on the market ... For many, that pack includes Patek Philippe. The Nautilus is certainly the poster boy these days, but the brand has a wide array of more ...

The 1968 Patek Philippe Golden Ellipse, an icon of the golden age of watch design, has been offered on a variety of “chain” bracelets ... all oriented in the same direction, and the “Polish” version ...

Patek Philippe are known for their uber-classic dress watches, so it came as somewhat of a surprise when they released this at BaselWorld 2015. The Calatrava Pilot Travel Time is an aviation-inspired ...