Patek Philippe marks half a century of the Nautilus with four limited models that distill the essence of one of watchmaking’s most enduring icons. They combine ultra-thin mechanics with refined materials and the unmistakable sporty elegance. Surprise: There is also a desk clock included.
Introduced in 1996, Patek Philippe’s annual calendar has become a cornerstone complication of the brand. From its origins as a novel alternative to perpetual calendars to its many evolutions across collections, we explore how it became an enduring signature of Patek Philippe.
