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Patek owners

 
 By: parle73 : December 11th, 2014-04:20
Design, appearance and the limited supply of Patek watches bring to mind the words like rare, unique, discreet etc. Keeping that in mind I wanted to know whether there are any regular events where the Patek collectors get together to show and tell about t... 

Short reply: No.

 
 By: small-luxury-world : December 11th, 2014-04:38
I now several watch collector´s at several places, which meet (almost) frequently. But most of the time especially serious PP collector´s are very shy and not interested in any public. Also we at PuristSPro organize from time to time GTG´s, but most of th... 

Invited guests

 
 By: jon_jon : December 11th, 2014-19:03
Some Patek authorized dealers have special dinner/events and invite their special clients. There may even bring in special watches during these events and/or a special guest like Thierry Stern. You will often see many Patek collectors/enthusiasts wear the... 

True, but this is depending on the market and AD ...

 
 By: small-luxury-world : December 12th, 2014-03:48
not to forget the relationship you have with your AD ;-)

I think it happens....

 
 By: Baron - Mr Red : December 13th, 2014-01:09
.....but it happens like this.... 1) You become known on the forum..... 2) You post pictures of your watches and get into discussions 3) You hear of a generalised GTG involving all PuristS 4) You start to get to know specific people really well 5) You org... 

not too often

 
 By: watch-er : December 20th, 2014-07:22
Most people do not want to carry their collections out and about. There are ADs who have wide stock and are eager to display.