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How do I set the time on a Patek Philippe watch?
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To set the time on a Patek Philippe watch, unscrew the crown and wind it clockwise. Other functions will depend on the exact model you have and its complexity. For information on specific models, consult the brand’s website. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of vintage and modern Patek Philippe watches from some of the world’s top sellers.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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1965 Patek Philippe Vintage Mens Handwound Ref. 3468 18K Gold Dress Watch
By Patek Philippe
Located in Suwanee, GA
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1964 Patek Philippe Vintage Mens Handwound Dress Watch Ref. 2589 - 18K Gold
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Vintage Patek Philippe Calatrava Model 3937/3 18 Karat Yellow Gold Watch
By Patek Philippe
Located in New York, NY
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Category
Late 20th Century Swiss Modern Wrist Watches
Materials
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Vintage Patek Philippe 18 Karat Yellow Gold Les Grecques Model 4732J
By Patek Philippe
Located in New York, NY
Maker: Patek Philippe
Model: Les Grecques 4732J
Year: 1980s
Material: 18k Yellow Gold
Dial: Diamond and Greek Key
Case Measurement: 24mm x 26mm
Movement: Manual Wind
Condition: Very ...
Category
Late 20th Century Swiss Modern Wrist Watches
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
1963 Patek Philippe Vintage Mens Handwound Dress Watch Ref. 2599 - 18K Gold
By Patek Philippe
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Materials
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1942 Patek Philippe "Tegolino" Vintage Mens Rectangular 18K Gold Watch - Papers
By Patek Philippe
Located in Suwanee, GA
NAMED ONE OF WATCHPRO MAGAZINE’S “HOT 100” - THE TOP 100 INFLUENCERS OF THE U.S. WATCH INDUSTRY. HOW CAN WE SERVE YOU?
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