This year Patek Philippe has come with a grand load of new offerings for Baselworld 2016. And in the midst of perpetual calendars, minute repeaters and new ladies watches. They have re-launched their “World Time” model line and created a new in-house movement in order to contain a world-time indication simultaneously with a chronograph, introducing the: “Patek Philippe World Time Chronograph”. Continue reading “Patek Philippe with New World Time Edition & World Time Chronograph” »
Christie’s Auction House is proud to wrap up its international watch season with two special live auctions in New York on the 15th and 16th of December, beginning with the: “OMEGA Speedmaster 50: From a Spacewalk to Today”. This event is a way to honor the 50th anniversary of the Gemini IV spacewalk by astronaut Edward White with 50 lots up for bid at auction. Continue reading “Christie’s Auctions Omegas & Other Rare Watches iN New York” »
We’ve all heard the slogan “You never really own a Patek Philippe. You merely look after it for the next generation”.
It is a classy and compelling slogan. One that gets you thinking. Thinking about your life; about those who came before you and the things they carried, that they passed on, that you now carry. Things covered in that filmy layer of time. Things that whisper stories and echo events long passed. Things that inspire you to go forth boldly and carry the torch high illuminating the way forward. Continue reading “These Have Been Patekularly Good Days” »
Recently EiT (Element iN Time) had a moment to sit and chat a bit with Ray OJ, formerly the Curator of Horticulture, at all New York City Zoos; credited with award-winning exhibits, such as the: Bronx Zoo’s Madagascar exhibit. Continue reading “EiT Talk’s Time with: Ray OJ” »
The watch industry is characterized by a certain conservatism. Which is why it comes as a surprise, when one of their main brands produces a timepiece that breaks a mold. If we trace back in time we can find various isolated instances in which this has occurred. And this year it seems like Patek Philippe has gone down the route, of the unexpected. Introducing the: “Patek Philippe 5524G Calatrava Pilot Travel Time”. Continue reading “Patek Philippe breaks the Calatrava mold” »
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