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The Vintage Calatrava – Peering into the Technique

What are some of the things that make vintage Patek Philippe Calatrava watches so desirable? We look into some of their unparalleled craftsmanship.

02 October 2018

A Quick Head to Head: Two Platinum Perpetuals

Universally recognised as two of the finest watch houses in modern horology, it is no surprise that both A. Lange & Söhne and Patek Philippe proudly feature a host of perpetual calendars in their collections. Here we look at two of their most classic examples in precious platinum, the Langematik Perpetual and the 5140P.

The Hidden Symbols

When looking at a broad selection of vintage watches there are a few key hidden messages and symbols that seem to appear across a multitude of otherwise unrelated brands. These are little clues that help us work out the history of a given watch, some of them you’ll be very familiar with, others seem a little more esoteric…