The introduction of Patek Philippe’s Nautilus in 1976 revolutionized the high-end watch industry. For the first time, the prestigious Patek Philippe offered a true sports watch, following in the footsteps of Audemars Piguet's Royal Oak, which had been released four years earlier. Despite this, the Nautilus has remained a timeless classic to this day.
The introduction of Patek Philippe’s Nautilus in 1976 revolutionized the high-end watch industry. For the first time, the prestigious Patek Philippe offered a true sports watch, following in the footsteps of Audemars Piguet's Royal Oak, which had been released four years earlier. Despite this, the Nautilus has remained a timeless classic to this day.