Introducing the brand new Patek Philippe Cubitus line.
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Storied Swiss watch maker Patek Philippe introduced its first new assortment in 25 years this week, dubbed the Cubitus line.
The brand new assortment comes at a time when luxurious watch costs have largely stabilized, fueled by sturdy demand. Youthful buyers and collectors started shopping for up luxurious time items through the pandemic, however second hand costs have extra lately slumped.
The brand new lineup from Patek Philippe consists of three totally different fashions, two in metal casings and one in platinum, and is supposed to “provide a brand new reinterpretation of the ‘elegant sporty’ type,” based on a press launch. The 2 metal variations, one two-toned with rose gold to create a extra classic really feel and the opposite purely metal, play into the road’s sporty inspiration and have colourful faces.
The third mannequin separates itself with a platinum casing and totally different face design, together with a large-format date and a dial monitoring the moon section and the day of the week.
Patek Philippe mentioned it integrated new applied sciences within the watches, starting from an ultra-thin and self-winding mini rotor to an instantaneous-jump mechanism that ensures the totally different shows match up inside 18 milliseconds. The model mentioned it is filed six patent functions for the brand new tech.
Patek Philippe’s new assortment additionally consists of new cufflinks, designed to match the watches with a white-gold body that replicate the case’s form.
Patek Philippe, based in 1839, is sometimes called one in every of “The Holy Trinity” in watch making, together with Audemars Piguet and Vacheron Constantin.
The model’s final new assortment earlier than the Cubitus line was again in 1999 when it launched the Twenty~4 design. That lineup was “devoted to the younger, energetic and fashionable lady,” based on Patek Philippe’s web site.
