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The 6 Most Undervalued Vintage Patek Philippe Models, According to Experts

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Mar 6, 2024

The 6 Most Undervalued Vintage Patek Philippe Models, According to Experts

To anyone with even a passing interest in Patek Philippe, one thing is abundantly clear: If value on the secondary…

Gilbert Albert: the genius designer who changed the face of watchmaking

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Mar 6, 2024

Gilbert Albert: the genius designer who changed the face of watchmaking

Names such as ‘Ricochet’, ‘Flying Saucer’, ‘Asymétrie’, ‘Futuriste’ and ‘Tutti Fruitti’ are not normally associated with iconic Patek Philippe watch…

Patek Philippe Rare Handcrafts: Marquetry

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Mar 5, 2024

Patek Philippe Rare Handcrafts: Marquetry

At the Patek Philippe Art of Watches Grand Exhibition in New York in July 2017, the star of the show…

A collectable minute with Ed Sheeran

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Jan 25, 2024

A collectable minute with Ed Sheeran

In this exclusive Q & A, global superstar singer and songwriter Ed Sheeran tells John Reardon about his passion for…

Patek Philippe Myth Busters: Did David Penney Really Design the Ref. 96?

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Jan 2, 2024

Patek Philippe Myth Busters: Did David Penney Really Design the Ref. 96?

There are endless “facts” that people believe as true and are endlessly parroted, copied, and retold until people simply accept…

Should I Invest in Patek Philippe? That is The Question

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Jan 1, 2024

Should I Invest in Patek Philippe? That is The Question

In short, no. But that answer makes for too short of an article. I’m constantly being asked, “How’s the Patek…

Collectability’s Patek Philippe Movement Number Dating Guide

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Jan 1, 2024

Collectability’s Patek Philippe Movement Number Dating Guide

Have you ever wondered when a Patek Philippe watch you are interested in was made, even if it does not…

The Collectability Patek Philippe-a-Month Club

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Nov 5, 2023

The Collectability Patek Philippe-a-Month Club

‘You never actually own a Patek Philippe’ as the famous tagline states — but Collectability begs to differ with this…

Stockholm Syndrome: A Patek Philippe Story

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Sep 24, 2023

Stockholm Syndrome: A Patek Philippe Story

Anyone with a passion for Patek will no doubt know what it feels like to be captured by the brand…

The Beauty of Imperfection

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Sep 12, 2023

The Beauty of Imperfection

As many collectors will attest, the dial is one of the most valuable parts of a vintage watch. In most…

Names you should know in the world of Patek Philippe: Arthur V. St. Germain

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Jul 26, 2023

Names you should know in the world of Patek Philippe: Arthur V. St. Germain

While we’re constantly on the hunt for rare and unusual watches, we’re also on the hunt to uncover and share…

TOP 10 REVELATIONS FROM THE PATEK PHILIPPE EXHIBITION IN TOKYO

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Jun 12, 2023

TOP 10 REVELATIONS FROM THE PATEK PHILIPPE EXHIBITION IN TOKYO

In June 2023, I was fortunate to spend three fascinating days at the Patek Philippe Watch Art Exhibition in Tokyo.…

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