
Patek Philippe Nautilus Two Tone 4700
A solid eighteen carat yellow gold and stainless steel Patek Philippe Nautilus. As iconic watches go in the collecting world, there are fewer that get the pulses racing than the Patek Philippe Nautilus. Initially released in 1976, this was the brand's response to the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak, an avant-garde luxury stainless steel sports watch born out of AP's need to survive the Quartz Crisis. Designed by Gèrald Genta, the same man behind the Royal Oak, the Nautilus drew inspiration from a porthole, featuring a rounded-over octagonal bezel and hinge-like protrusions on the case. With its signature horizontally embossed dial and iconic integrated bracelet, the Nautilus has become one of the most sought-after watches today, thanks to its timeless design, exclusivity, and impeccable craftsmanship. Interestingly, the Nautilus did not receive a warm reception upon its initial release, largely due to its sizable 42mm case. Recognizing this, Patek Philippe debuted a 28mm quartz-powered ladie