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Patek Philippe to release first new watch line in 24 years

President of Patek Phillipe Thierry Stern said the new model line is expected to be unveiled later this year or next year

Patek last introduced a new model line in 1999 with its ‘Twenty~4’ women’s collection

Patek Philippe will soon introduce a new model line for the first time in nearly a quarter of a century, a fresh offering that the head of the family-owned Swiss watchmaker expects could one day compete with its most desirable timepieces.

President Thierry Stern said the new model line is expected to be unveiled later this year, or next year once all the final elements are in place. “The design is done, and the prototype ...