Patek Philippe

Patek Philippe Watches  

Patek Philippe is known to be one of the few surviving independent Genevan timepiece manufacturers. For approximately two centuries now, Patek Philippe has continuously resided at the top of the horology game. The brand, specializing in Haute Horlogerie, combines heritage with craftsmanship & engineering marvels to create some of the most incredible watches of all time. Over time, Patek Philippe watches became a symbol of social status & still remain a significant investment with their ever-growing value.

Patek Philippe produces the finest mechanical timepieces globally like the Aquanaut Travel-Time 5164A & the Grand Complications 5140P. Patek Philippe's Men's watch collection includes Nautilus, Calatrava, Aquanaut, & gondola. All available in a range from time-only styles to grand complications incorporating minute repeaters & perpetual calendars.

Top Patek Philippe Watch Models

Nautilus

The Patek Philippe Nautilus is one of the brand's most iconic models. It was first unveiled in 1976 as a successor to the Patek Philippe Gerald Genta Nautilus. The original model was available in 18k gold or stainless steel & featured a quartz movement. The current models are available in 18k gold, platinum, & stainless steel with various automatic movements.

Aquanaut

The Patek Philippe Aquanaut was first introduced in 1997 as a more casual alternative to the Patek Philippe Nautilus. It was designed by Gerald Genta & features an octagonal bezel, integrated strap, & easy-to-read dial. The current models are available in 18k gold, platinum, or stainless steel with various automatic movements.

Calatrava

The Patek Philippe Calatrava is a classic dress watch first introduced in 1932. It was designed by Jean-Pierre Hagmann as an elegant yet simple timepiece. The current models are available in 18k gold, platinum, or stainless steel with various automatic movements.

Complications

The Patek Philippe Complications is a collection of watches that includes chronographs, perpetual calendars, & moon phases. The current models are available in 18k gold or platinum with various automatic movements.

Grand Complications

The Patek Philippe Grand Complications is a collection of the brand's most complex watches. It includes models with minute repeaters, perpetual calendars, & tourbillons. The current models are available in 18k gold or platinum with various automatic movements.

Golden Ellipse

The Patek Philippe Golden Ellipse is a classic ladies' watch introduced in 1968. It was designed by Gerald Genta & features an oval bezel, integrated bracelet, & elegant dial. The current models are 18k gold, platinum, or stainless steel with various quartz movements.

Twenty~4

The Patek Philippe Twenty~4 is a ladies' watch first introduced in 1999. It was designed by Jean-Pierre Hagmann as a modern & casual alternative to traditional watches. The current models are 18k gold, platinum, or stainless steel with various quartz movements.

Gondolo

The Patek Philippe Aquanaut was first introduced in 1997 as a more casual alternative to the Patek Philippe Nautilus. It was designed by Gerald Genta & features an octagonal bezel, integrated strap, & easy-to-read dial. The current models are available in 18k gold, platinum, or stainless steel with various automatic movements.

Patek Pocket Watches

The Patek Philippe Pocket Watch is a collection of the brand's most iconic pocket watches. It includes models with enamel dials, gold cases, & grand complications. The current models are 18k gold or platinum with various manual movements.

Patek Philippe Sky Moon Tourbillon

The Patek Philippe Sky Moon Tourbillon was first introduced in 2009 as one of the brand's most complex watches. It features a double-faced dial with a celestial map on one side & a tourbillon carriage on the other. The current models are available in 18k white or rose gold with various manual & automatic movements.

5 Reasons to Buy a Patek Philippe

While Patek Philippe timepieces are not the cheapest, they remain an invaluable investment for eternity. As the label's tagline says: "You never actually own a Patek Philippe. You merely look after it for the next generation". 

• Patek Philippe boasts a famous clientele such as politicians, actors, and even athletes.
• Its undoubtedly an excellent investment: especially the Calatrava dress watch & Nautilus sports watch
• Patek Philippe owns a complete line of modern in-house movements backed with great accuracy & precision.
• Inventor of many vital complications, such as the perpetual calendar & split-seconds chronograph
• Until today, Patek Philippe remains one of the most famous names for developing complications like a perpetual calendar & a split-seconds chronograph.

What Makes Patek Philippe Watches So Appealing?

While the past & correct timekeeping offered by the brand Patek Philippe watches is really appealing. Today, this is one of the most well-known names around the globe in the watch world. Having been worn on the wrists of celebs & royals alike, this watch brand signifies exquisite taste & an appreciation for the finer things in life.

• EXCLUSIVITY

Patek Philippe manufactures only 50,000 watches a year. Compared to other watch brands that produce around 1 million per year, this is a limited amount & which makes the brand very exclusive & very niche for the happy few.

• CRAFTSMANSHIP

Patek craftspeople still use the traditional watchmaking methods that date back to the firms' beginnings 177 yrs ago. However, unlike many other watchmakers who buy parts from other manufacturers, Patek Philippe manufactures most of its watch components.

• INFLUENCE

Most of the world's most stylish & richest people wear Patek Philippe timepieces in high regard. Infact, many elite A-category celebrities & influential personalities claim they wear this exquisitely expensive brand. Moreover, rap & hip-hop artists often mention the Patek Philippe timepiece in their music concerts, referring to the watch as a token of money & power.

Why Should You Purchase Pre-Owned Patek Philippe Watches?

Absolutely Yes, you can. When you start exploring FCT for buying pre-owned Patek Philippe timepieces, you can discover newer versions of the watches & some classic, vintage options no longer in production.

Do you desire to own the same watch marked on Prince Albert's wrist? Or be able to match your timepiece to the high or upper-class families in Egypt? At First Class Timepieces, we provide complete access to years of Patek Philippe watch models, specializing in only like-new options to guarantee you get the exact beautiful timepiece you expect.