Published 19:27 IST, September 3rd 2024
Mark Zuckerberg Spotted Wearing Rs 1.18 Crore Patek Philippe Watch
Know about the special features on Platinum Patek Philippe in-line perpetual calendar with a blue dial worn by Mark Zuckerberg.
In his recent selfie, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg can be seen alongside philanthropist wife, Priscilla Chan. While the wholesome photo shows the two in a joyful mood, it was Zuckerberg's watch that caught the eye of the internet. As per reports, he was seen wearing Platinum Patek Philippe in-line perpetual calendar with a blue dial that costs a whopping $141,400, approximately ₹1.18 crore.
As per the official website of Patek Philippe, this watch has a new perpetual calendar with a unique in-line display. This means the day, date, and month are shown together one large window at the top (12 o'clock position). The designers created a new self-winding movement (31-260 PS QL) with an additional in-line display module to make this display clear, original, and reliable. They've even applied for three patents for this innovation. The watch is housed in a stylish platinum case with a blue dial that has a smooth, satin finish and a black gradient around the edges.
Mark Zuckerberg's admiration for luxury watches
Earlier, when Mark Zuckerberg was attending the pre-wedding festivities of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant, he expressed his admiration for an exorbitant watch from the Richard Mille collection. At first, Chan told Ambani, "This watch is fantastic, that is so cool." Joining in the conversation, Zuckerberg also said, "Yeah, I told him that already".
The Meta CEO didn't seem too be a big fan of watches, but after looking at Ambani's pricey possession he quickly changed his tone. "You know, I never really wanted to get a watch. But after seeing that, I was like, watches are cool," added Zuckerberg. "I might want that," agreed Chan.
Updated 19:27 IST, September 3rd 2024