Patek Philippe Annual Calendar Flyback Chronograph Patina The late 1960s and early

The late 1960s and early 1970s saw a profusion of wildly cool and colorful tool watches from a multitude of Swiss and Japanese brands

While collectors and enthusiasts familiar with Breitling's history and their relationship with Wakmann have enjoyed years of unmolested buying

encapsulates everything we love about the horological hobby: Housed in a 44mm stainless steel open-face case with an unsigned crown

are going to continue doing so as the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission looms on the horizon

with its Opal dial

Patek Philippe Annual Calendar Flyback Chronograph Patina The late 1960s and earlyIn 1996, Patek Philippe made one of its most brilliant strategic moves the introduction and development of the Annual Calendar complication. Patek recognized a gap in offerings between the simple and (relatively) accessible Calatrava classic dress watches and the complicated, and in turn, highly expensive, Grand Complications. The so called "Annual Calendar" bridged the gap between these two price points, offering a natural progression for collectors