Patek Philippe Grand Complications On Wrist. For instance the annual calendar which the company debuted as a world first in 1996 as the ref 5035. The former with a 24 complication pocketwatch created in 1933 now known as the graves supercomplication.
Older models such as the perpetual calendar ref. At the time the watch was the most complicated wristwatch patek philippe had ever developed. And james ward packard bankrolled some of patek s finest grand complications.
However buying a patek philippe grand complications doesn t necessarily have to cost a fortune.
The former with a 24 complication pocketwatch created in 1933 now known as the graves supercomplication. 3940 with a perpetual calendar and moon phase display can cost as little as 40 600 usd in mint condition. The sky moon tourbillon features 12 complications and was also the first double faced patek philippe watch. Within the complications collection lie some of patek s most pragmatic and iconic timepieces.