An interesting fact from the life of the founder of Patek Philippe


An interesting fact from the life of the founder of Patek Philippe | Chrono 10:10 07 May 2023

Did you know that the founder of Patek Philippe was a Pole and participated in the uprising against Russian occupation in 1830?

After the conflict, Patek was forced to leave Poland together with many compatriots and eventually settled in Switzerland in 1833. Tried different specialties, engaged in watch production. And, as we know, quickly achieved recognition in the market.

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