Patek Philippe Articles



What is a Watches Mechanical Movement?

The watch movement or calibre is often considered as the heart of a watch, powering all of the functions and movements of the watch including the chronograph, alarms and any complications. The movement is made up of a collection of intertwined springs, coils and gears that work together beautifully to turn energy into precise regulated movements.

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Published on Wednesday 16th of March 2022


Aquanaut by Patek Philippe

When the Aquanaut watch was launched, back in 1997, it created a tremendous amount o interest because of its unexpected design and younger modern look. The Aquanaut timepiece started off with only two models, with a run of only 1000 pieces of each design. The stainless model 5060A and the 18ct yellow gold model 5060J were the two watches that created this interest in the beginning. The main difference on the Aquanaut styling was the introduction of a rubber strap to their watch range, which was a first for Patek Philippe.

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Published on Thursday 25th of November 2021