On one of my first visits to Patek Philippe in Geneva in the 1990s, soon after I had joined the... Read More
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From Patek’s first meeting with Mr. Tiffany in 1847, and consistently until the end of the 1980s, it is estimated... Read More
Ten years ago, it was quite easy to find a modern steel ref. 5711/1A for under 15,000 USD. If you... Read More
When the Covid-19 quarantine began, I was quite sure my ambitious spring travel plans were over, and I was also... Read More
At Collectability, we take great pride in our scholarship of all things Patek Philippe and nothing gives us more pleasure... Read More
Did you ever wonder if your watch was made for the USA market? Did you inherit a piece from your... Read More
In 1921, Albert Einstein was awarded The Nobel Prize in Physics “for his services to Theoretical Physics, and especially for... Read More
Question: What was the first complicated wristwatch made by Patek Philippe for women? Answer: ref. 4864 Travel Time in 1997.... Read More
Have you worn a modern Patek Philippe for years but never thought of buying a vintage model? Or maybe you... Read More
At the Basel watch fair in 1999, four female staff members of Patek Philippe were given a new watch to... Read More
The retailer Gondolo & Labouriau thrived between the 19th and the 20th century when Rio de Janeiro was the capital... Read More
