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Aug 13, 2026
What happens when you combine Collectability’s Patek Philippe scholarship and passion with the transparency and excitement of a no-reserve auction?…
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Aug 6, 2026
One of Collectability’s favorite modern Patek Philippe watches is the ref. 5212. Known as the Calatrava Weekly Calendar, it was…
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Jul 25, 2026
A study of the references 5000, 5028, 5026, 6000 and 6006 Few Patek Philippe references are as quietly distinctive as…
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Jul 8, 2026
INTRODUCTION When my original in-depth study of the Patek Philippe ref. 2526 was published on May 9, 2024, my goal…
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Jun 23, 2026
Released in 1993, the Patek Philippe ref. 5016 is often referred to as a masterpiece — and rightfully so. Few…
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Jun 15, 2026
If anyone, privileged to have met Philippe Stern was asked to define him, they would most likely say: “A gentleman”.…
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Jun 11, 2026
Over 150 Patek Philippe watches are being offered at auction this weekend in New York, and the horological World Cup…
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Jun 3, 2026
Every modern-day Grand Exhibition that Patek Philippe has mounted can trace its DNA back to a single event: thirteen days…
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Apr 14, 2026
“Modest.” This is how Philippe Stern, then President of Patek Philippe, described demand for the Nautilus at launch in 1976.…
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Apr 13, 2026
Throughout the 1950s, Patek Philippe was producing some of its most daring designs. It was a period in which the…
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Apr 9, 2026
A rare 2509A with Type 1 dial from 1960 on a period Gay Freres folded-link, jubilee style bracelet. Image courtesy…
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Mar 24, 2026
Vintage watch collectors widely believe that the Golden Age of watchmaking was between the late 1940s and the end of…
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