Patek Philippe Grandmaster Chime 6300 White Gold - Sapphire
Watch Model: Grandmaster Chime 6300 White Gold - Sapphire / Black
The Patek Philippe Grandmaster Chime 6300 in white gold with sapphire and black accents is a highly coveted timepiece that exemplifies the pinnacle of horological artistry. This watch features a unique reversible case, showcasing two dials: one with a classic analog display and the other with a digital readout for various functions. It boasts 20 complications, including a perpetual calendar, minute repeater, and world time, making it one of the most complex wristwatches ever created.
Key Details:
- Model: Patek Philippe Grandmaster Chime 6300
- Material: White Gold
- Dial: Sapphire / Black
- Features: Reversible case, 20 complications, perpetual calendar, minute repeater, world time
- Production: Limited edition, highly sought after
Pricing:
- New retail price: Approximately $2.5 million
- Pre-owned pricing: Can vary significantly based on condition and rarity, often fetching upwards of $1.5 million at auctions.
Criteria Ranking:
- Investment Value: 10/10 - The Grandmaster Chime is a masterpiece and has shown substantial appreciation in value, making it an excellent investment.
- Pre-owned Pricing: 9/10 - Given its limited production and high demand, pre-owned prices remain robust, sometimes exceeding the original retail price.
- Reliability: 8/10 - Patek Philippe is renowned for its craftsmanship, ensuring reliability, although the complexity of the Grandmaster Chime may require more frequent maintenance.
- Wow Factor: 10/10 - The watch's intricate design, dual dials, and exceptional complications create an unparalleled visual and functional spectacle, making it a true conversation piece.
