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What does the Patek Philippe logo mean?

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What does the Patek Philippe logo mean?
What the Patek Philippe logo means has a range of interpretations. Some people equate it with power. Others see it as a symbol of prestige, wealth or strength. What isn't up for debate is what inspired the logo called the Calatrava. The emblem appeared on the banners of the Calatrava knights, who defended the Spanish city of Calatrava from Arabian invaders during the 12th century. Shop a wide variety of Patek Philippe watches on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertDecember 12, 2023
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1955 Patek Philippe Vintage Ladies Fancy Lug Watch - 18K Gold
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? We’re new to offering our carefully curated collection on 1stD...
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Vintage 1950s Swiss Wrist Watches

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18k Gold

1946 Patek Philippe Vintage Mens Ref. 1438 Rectangular Watch with Hooded Lugs
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? We’re new to offering our carefully curated collection on 1stD...
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Vintage 1940s Swiss Wrist Watches

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18k Gold

1940's Patek Philippe Vintage Mens Square Watch with Dog Ear Lugs - 18K Gold
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? We’re new to offering our carefully curated collection on 1stDibs, but we have sold over 10,000 fine watches and exceptionally served thousands of customers with a 5.0 star rating. 1940's PATEK PHILIPPE Vintage Mens Square Watch...
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Vintage 1940s Swiss Wrist Watches

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18k Gold

Patek Phillipe Golden Ellipse 18k Gold Wrist Watch circa 1970s
By Patek Philippe
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
This exquisite Patek Philippe Golden Ellipse wristwatch from the 1970s epitomizes timeless elegance and sophisticated design. Crafted in 18k gold, the watch features the iconic ellip...
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Late 20th Century Wrist Watches

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18k Gold

Patek Philippe Calatrava 6119G-001 39mm Charcoal Gray Dial 18K Gold Box Paper
By Patek Philippe
Located in San Diego, CA
Style Number: 6119G-001 Year: 2022 Model: Patek Philippe Calatrava Case Material: 18K White Gold Band: Leather Bezel: 18K White Gold Dial: Charcoal Gray Crystal: Sapphi...
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2010s Wrist Watches

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18k Gold

Patek Philippe Chronograph 5170G Silver Dial Mens Watch Box Papers
By Patek Philippe
Located in Great Neck, NY
Patek Philippe Patek Philippe Chronograph 5170G-001 Mens Watch. 39mm 18K white gold case with 18K white gold smoothed bezel. Silver dial with silver-tone hands. Arabic numeral hour m...
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21st Century and Contemporary Wrist Watches

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