18ct white & rose gold Patek Philippe open faced pocketwatch. Made 1929

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For decades, pocket watches were the main stage on which Patek Philippe demonstrated its skills. Even though wristwatches have taken their place, they still delight connoisseurs of rare timepieces. As the guardian of high-end watchmaking artistry, the manufacture continues to craft pocket watches in small numbers. Their aesthetic finesse remains a source of fascination. These timepieces with manually wound movements are produced in compliance with the strict directives of the Patek Philippe Seal, as regards both artisan-ship and rate accuracy.

Today, vintage Patek Philippe is a titan in the vintage luxury watch community. Their obsessive attention to detail combined with ground-breaking feats such as the first serially produced, perpetual calendar wristwatches as well as the first split-second chronograph wristwatch, have made Patek Philippe wristwatches and pocket watches some of the most sought after in the world.

• Brand: Patek Philippe
• Made: 1929
• Model: Pocket watch
• Reference: N/A
• Calibre: 17'''
• Movement: Manual
• Material: 18ct white & rose gold
• Features/complications: Open face
• Dial: Silvered dial with outer minute track and applied numerals featuring spade hands with subsidiary seconds at 6 o’clock
• Case dimensions: 48mm
• Bracelet/strap: N/A
• Accessories: Box
• SKU: 3405

Essay

For decades, pocket watches were the main stage on which Patek Philippe demonstrated its skills. Even though wristwatches have taken their place, they still delight connoisseurs of rare timepieces. As the guardian of high-end watchmaking artistry, the manufacture continues to craft pocket watches in small numbers. Their aesthetic finesse remains a source of fascination. These timepieces with manually wound movements are produced in compliance with the strict directives of the Patek Philippe Seal, as regards both artisan-ship and rate accuracy.

Today, vintage Patek Philippe is a titan in the vintage luxury watch community. Their obsessive attention to detail combined with ground-breaking feats such as the first serially produced, perpetual calendar wristwatches as well as the first split-second chronograph wristwatch, have made Patek Philippe wristwatches and pocket watches some of the most sought after in the world.

• Brand: Patek Philippe
• Made: 1929
• Model: Pocket watch
• Reference: N/A
• Calibre: 17'''
• Movement: Manual
• Material: 18ct white & rose gold
• Features/complications: Open face
• Dial: Silvered dial with outer minute track and applied numerals featuring spade hands with subsidiary seconds at 6 o’clock
• Case dimensions: 48mm
• Bracelet/strap: N/A
• Accessories: Box
• SKU: 3405