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Patek Philippe Chronographs Exhibition in Singapore
24 May 2012, Patek Philippe had its Chronographs Exhibition in Singapore at the
Alkaff Mansion, the first time in Asia after three stops in Europe
(London, Milan and Munich).
As Chronograph always plays a pivotal role in the Patek Philippe,the exhibition showcases the complete Patek Philippe chronographs collection for the first time including : 14 historical chronographs, 23 current collection chronographs and 11 movements. Both Mr Thierry Stern, President and Mr Philippe Stern, Honorary President, were in town for the exhibition and to meet up their clients and press members.
A quick round-up of this morning press event ...
As Chronograph always plays a pivotal role in the Patek Philippe,the exhibition showcases the complete Patek Philippe chronographs collection for the first time including : 14 historical chronographs, 23 current collection chronographs and 11 movements. Both Mr Thierry Stern, President and Mr Philippe Stern, Honorary President, were in town for the exhibition and to meet up their clients and press members.
A quick round-up of this morning press event ...
Mr Thierry Stern, President of Patek Philippe, a picture before the press event ...
Press members seated ...
A short speech by Mr Thierry Stern ...
Ms Jasmina Steele, Communication Director of Patek Philippe gave a brief introduction of the showcased peices ...
Following, press-members were invited to enter the exhibition cube to view the exhibition ...
Snapshots of the exhibited pieces ....
Should you wish to download the catalogue (11MB), please cut & paste this link : https://www.box.com/s/1eb7c6b046265d8ca718
UNIDIRECTIONAL-WINDING DEAD
INDEPENDENT SECONDS AND RETURN TO ZERO
PATEK PHILIPPE & CO., GENEVA, NO. 27 171 / PPM 1224
1866
MINUTE-REPEATER, CHRONOGRAPH, SPLIT-SECONDS,
60-MINUTE RECORDER AND 12-HOUR RECORDER
PATEK PHILIPPE & CO., GENEVA, NO. 97 648 / PPM 1375
1895
POCKET WATCH WITH “TRIPLE COMPLICATION”
PATEK PHILIPPE & CO., GENEVA, NO. 197 663 / PPM 1513
1921
THE FIRST PATEK PHILIPPE’S CHRONOGRAPH-WRISTWATCH
“OFFICER” CHRONOGRAPH
PATEK PHILIPPE & CO., GENEVA, NO. 197 876 / PPM 1667
1924
“CUSHION”-SHAPED CHRONOGRAPH
PATEK PHILIPPE & CO., GENEVA, NO. 198 237 / PPM 992
1929
12’’’ CHRONOGRAPH
PATEK PHILIPPE, GENEVA, NO. 198 491 / PPM 1469
1932
REF. 130
CHRONOGRAPH
PATEK PHILIPPE, GENEVA, NO. 860 490 / PPM 856
1938
REF. 130
SPLIT-SECONDS CHRONOGRAPH
PATEK PHILIPPE & CO., GENEVA, NO. 860 841 / PPM 394
1938
REF. 130
CHRONOGRAPH AND PERPETUAL CALENDAR
PATEK PHILIPPE, GENEVA, NO. 868 342 / PPM 345
1952
REF. 2499
CHRONOGRAPH AND PERPETUAL CALENDAR
PATEK PHILIPPE, GENEVA, NO. 875 030 / PPM 695
1986
REF. 3971
SPLIT SECONDS CHRONOGRAPH, 30-MINUTE COUNTER
AND PERPETUAL CALENDAR
CALIBER CHR 27-70 Q
REF. 5004J
CHRONOGRAPH, 30-MINUTE COUNTER
AND PERPETUAL CALENDAR
CALIBER CH 27-70 Q
REF. 5970P
REF. 5971P
CHRONOGRAPH, 30-MINUTE COUNTER
CALIBER CH 27-70
REF. 5070P
THINNEST SPLIT SECONDS MONOPUSHER CHRONOGRAPH
60-MINUTE COUNTER
CALIBER CHR 27-525 PS
REF. 5959P-001
REF. 5959P-011
THINNEST SPLIT SECONDS MONOPUSHER CHRONOGRAPH
60-MINUTE COUNTER
CALIBER CHR 27-525 PS
REF. 5950A-001
THINNEST SPLIT SECONDS MONOPUSHER CHRONOGRAPH
60-MINUTE COUNTER AND PERPETUAL CALENDAR
CALIBER CHR 27-525 PS Q
REF. 5951-001
CHRONOGRAPH, INSTANTANEOUS 30-MINUTE COUNTER
CALIBER CH 29-535 PS
REF. 5170J-001
CHRONOGRAPH, INSTANTANEOUS 30-MINUTE COUNTER
AND PERPETUAL CALENDAR
CALIBER CH 29-535 PS Q
REF. 5270G-001
SPLIT SECONDS CHRONOGRAPH, PERPETUAL CALENDAR
AND INSTANTANEOUS 30-MINUTE COUNTER
CALIBER CHR 29-535 PS Q
REF. 5204P-001
MINUTE REPEATER, MONOPUSHER CHRONOGRAPH
AND INSTANTANEOUS PERPETUAL CALENDAR WITH APERTURE DISPLAYS
CALIBER R CH 27 PS QI
REF. 5208P-001
ANNUAL CALENDAR CHRONOGRAPH
CALIBER CH 28-520 IRM QA 24H
REF. 5960P-001
REF. 5960R-011
CHRONOGRAPH, 60-MINUTE AND 12-HOUR MONOCOUNTER
CALIBER CH 28-520 C
REF. 5980/1A-001
REF. 5980R-001
REF. 5980/1A-019
LADIES FIRST CHRONOGRAPH
CHRONOGRAPH, INSTANTANEOUS 30-MINUTE COUNTER
CALIBER CH 29-535 PS
REF. 7071
REF. 7071G-010
REF. 7071G-011
LADIES FIRST SPLIT SECONDS CHRONOGRAPH
CALIBER CHR 27-525 PS
REF. 7059R-001
Another surprise, some eight pieces of repeaters were also showcased inside a sound capsule.
Too focus on the wonderful chimes, and missed out taking pictures of the internal of the capsule and the watches. Apologies.
Hope you enjoy the virtual tour.
Kong
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This message has been edited by Kong on 2012-05-29 00:31:09
Patek Philippe Chronographs Exhibition in Singapore
24 May 2012, Patek Philippe had its Chronographs Exhibition in Singapore at the Alkaff Mansion, the first time in Asia after three stops in Europe (London, Milan and Munich). As Chronograph always plays a pivotal role in the Patek Philippe,the exhibition ...
Great report !!!
Thank you very much for all these pictures gathered in one post. Best.
We see it ...
after one year from London exhibition. Nevertheless, both eyes and ears openers Thanks for viewing Jerome. Kong
And they were in Paris end of 2009! nt
nt This message has been edited by Dje on 2012-05-29 01:22:50
Thanks, Kong.
What a collection in one place, and to have a specific structure to maximize the chimes of the repeaters...it must be Patek. Thanks for the Great pictures, too! Aloha, Bob
Thanks Kong..........
For such fantastic & clear photos But also for providing us, with a lovely reminder on the history of Patek Philippe' s Chornology. You can see so much in the present what occurred in the past in the designs of their pieces. Regards Tony
Hmm...some slides ...
Hi Tony Missed out the earlier periods, however, some interesting slides about the chronology ... Thanks for viewing. Kong...
Hello !
Aloha Artist Good to hear from you. Yes, that capsule is sound-proof and pretty warm inside with controlled air-flow. That may help with the sound propagation, but the door was not close as people were trying to get in Thanks for viewing and the kind word...
some people will say the Calatrava is the Patek icon
I never agreed, for me it's always been their chronogrpahs. Simple, splitsecond, perpetual, super complicated ..... tonneau, round or nautilus .... steel, platinum, gold .... I don't care but when I think about Patek a chono comes to my mind first this th...
Thanks FX...
If soon, there's one in your region again...please bring a recorder, just in case ;-) Thanks for viewing. Kong
You are not alone :-)
5959P, and many more ...especially the displayed vintage pieces Thanks for viewing, D. Kong
Hope you enjoy them ,,,
and the pieces to travel over to your region. Thanks for viewing. Kong
what an outstanding and rare line up
Thank you Kong - what a great report with lovely pictures
What an event!
It's always great to see Patek Philippe's manual winding chronograph.. Not saying a bunch of them! Some exceptional pieces! And great report! Best, Sam
Stunning pieces..
... For a dream or two Thanks for the great pictures, and for sure you are forgiven... But did you by any chance record the sound in the capsule? Best Hans
Urr...
Hi Hans Thanks for kind words. The capsule is very small, only have space for maximum 12 pax with a constant queue. I forgot to do anything inside :-p ...except listening to the sounds Kong