Patek Philippe — Brand Guide
Geneva manufacture, last family-owned independent Swiss brand.
Overview
Founded in 1839 in Geneva, Patek Philippe is considered among the most prestigious Swiss watch manufacturers.
History
Patek Philippe holds many watchmaking patents, including the perpetual calendar and split-seconds chronograph.
Iconic Models
Nautilus, Aquanaut, Calatrava, Grand Complications, Gondolo.
Manufacturing
All movements and components are made in-house at the Plan-les-Ouates manufacture.
FAQ
Patek Philippe maintains strong auction values, particularly for limited and discontinued references.
External Resources
Official Patek Philippe museum, Geneva seal archives.