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Topic: watchmaking

Patek Philippe wristwatches on display.

Monday, 6/29, 05:38 AM

Philippe Stern, Patriarch Who Built the Modern Patek Philippe, Dies at 88

Philippe Stern, who steered the Geneva watchmaker Patek Philippe through the quartz crisis and shaped it into the most coveted name in fine watchmaking before handing the company to his son, has died at 88.

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