Patek Philippe watches are what Rolls Royce is to automobiles, quite simply the best that there is. That is the feeling of enthusiasts and collectors world wide and is easily supported by the resale strength of Patek Philippe watches in both the aftermarket and the prices they achieve when offered at auction. Tracing its roots to 1839, they have been producing the finest and most complicated timepieces that have adorned the wrists of kings, presidents, as well as industry leaders and entertainment and sports stars. Patek Philippe watches are synonymous with quality and good taste.