There is a certain mystique surrounding Patek Philippe that exists even amongst die-hard watch fans, and the mystique is understandable. After all, a business that has been in continuous operation for over 175 years and commands prices of, in certain cases, the high six-figures (and more at auction) must be at the very top of its game, and this notion can be intimidating on several levels. Many of us tend to admire their work from afar, with the knowledge that these watches are largely “unobtanium” simply by virtue of their price and exclusivity. High-end complications, haute horologie, precious metals — these are all hallmarks of Patek Philippe that watch collectors are familiar with.
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