Patek Philippe: The Impossible Collection

Founded in Geneva in 1839 by Polish refugees Antoine Norbert de Patek and François Czapek, Patek Philippe represents the pinnacle of Swiss fine watchmaking. The brand is renowned for grand complications and innovations such as the precision regulator (1881) and the perpetual calendar mechanism (1889). Its iconic creations include the 1933 Super Complication for Henry Graves and the record-setting 2019 Grandmaster Chime. With fewer than a million watches produced, Patek Philippe is prized by collectors worldwide. Assouline’s Patek Philippe: The Impossible Collectionshowcases these rare timepieces and comes with white gloves and a canvas tote. W 39 x L 47 x D 7 cm 212 pages