Stories & Videos
Watches

Patek Philippe’s Most Complicated Masterwork

Geneva | May 2017

Patek Philippe’s Most Complicated Masterwork

Patek Philippe’s ‘Calibre 89’ pioneered a renaissance for watches with its 33 complications – a tour de force in innovation and importance. Watch the video to learn more about the conception and creation of this extraordinary timepiece that leads Sotheby’s auction of Important Watches on 14 May in Geneva.

More from Sotheby's

Type: video
Category: 50 Years New in Asia
The Nishiki Star
Type: video
Category: 50 Years New in Asia
Richard Mille watches
Type: video
Category: 50 Years New in Asia
Patek Philipe minute repeaters
Type: video
Category: 50 Years New in Asia
Handcraft Heritage
Type: video
Category: 50 Years New in Asia
Patek Philippe, Reference 5004 and 5070R-014
Type: video
Category: 50 Years New in Asia
Philippe Dufour, Simplicity and F. P. Journe, Tourbillon Souverain
Type: video
Category: The Luxury Sales
Sotheby's Presents | The Luxury Edit Paris
Type: video
Category: The Luxury Sales
Sotheby's Fine Watches
Type: video
Category: Watches
Spotlight | London Fine Watches
Type: video
Category: The Luxury Sales
Sotheby's Presents: The Luxury Edit
Type: video
Category: Luxury Week
Astronaut Jack Swigert’s Omega Speedmaster
Type: video
Category: Luxury Week
A Racing Trophy and White-Gold Daytona Among Paul Newman’s Rolexes

Stay informed with Sotheby’s top stories, videos, events & news.

Receive the best from Sotheby’s delivered to your inbox.

By subscribing you are agreeing to Sotheby’s Privacy Policy. You can unsubscribe from Sotheby’s emails at any time by clicking the “Manage your Subscriptions” link in any of your emails.