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Are Patek Philippe watches quartz or mechanical?

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Are Patek Philippe watches quartz or mechanical?
Patek Philippe watches may be quartz or mechanical, depending on the model. The brand uses quartz movements in some Gondolo, Nautilus and Aquanaut timepieces. However, the majority of the brand's watches feature manual or self-winding mechanical movement. Find a collection of Patek Philippe watches on 1stDibs.
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Patek Philippe 5127J Automatic Calatrava Watch -box Papers Full Set, Circa 2006
By Patek Philippe
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Introduction: Patek Philippe 5127J, 37mm automatic Calatrava made in 18 Karat Yellow gold. The watch is fitted with a 324 SC caliber movement # 3404262 case # 4369184. The watch is...
Category

Early 2000s Swiss Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold

Patek Philippe 2024 Complications 5905R-010 Annual Calendar Watch w/ Box-Papers
By Patek Philippe
Located in Palm Beach, FL
The 2024 Patek Philippe Complications 5905R-010 is a striking 42mm timepiece that seamlessly combines elegance and utility. Crafted from luxurious 18k rose gold, it features a deep s...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold, Rose Gold

Patek Philippe Blue Dial Watch in 18K Yellow Gold, 1980s
By Patek Philippe
Located in New York, NY
Here’s a Patek Philippe Ellipse in 18K yellow gold manual wind cushion case from the 1980s with a sunburst blue sigma dial from the 1980s. Measurements include a 32mm case and a brac...
Category

20th Century Wrist Watches

Materials

Yellow Gold, 18k Gold

Patek Philippe "24" Ladies Steel and Diamond Quartz Wrist Watch
By Patek Philippe
Located in Chicago, IL
Circa 2010 Patek Philippe "24" Reference 4900 / 10A-001 Wrist watch, 30 x 25 M.M. 2 piece Stainless Steel case with Factory set Diamonds, Sapphire Crown, Quartz movement, Gray Dial w...
Category

2010s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Steel

Patek Philippe 5127J 29-jewel Automatic Calatrava Watch and box, Circa 2003
By Patek Philippe
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Introduction: Patek Philippe 5127J, 37mm automatic Calatrava made in 18 Karat Yellow gold. The watch is fitted with a 315 SC caliber movement # 3402017 case # 4369184. . The watch ...
Category

Early 2000s Swiss Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold

Vintage 18k Yellow Gold 1964 Patek Philippe Calatrava Ref. 3484 Men's Watch
By Patek Philippe
Located in New York, NY
An elegant and rare example of Patek Philippe’s timeless Calatrava line, this 1960s Ref. 3484 features a 34mm 18k yellow gold case paired with a warm gold-tone dial. Sleek baton hour...
Category

Mid-20th Century Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold

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