As the final independent family-owned watch manufacturer in Geneva, Patek Philippe was established in 1839. The firm enjoys a distinctive legacy of tradition and innovation thanks to its extensive and continuous operational history spanning approximately 180 years. Explore the key moments that shaped the history of Patek Philippe and the watchmaking industry as a whole, from Antoine Norbert de Patek's meeting with Jean Adrien Philippe to Thierry Stern's president, from the earliest pocket watches to the most recent supercomplications.