The sound of a Patek Philippe minute repeater is already considered one of the finest mechanical achievements in modern horology — but what if that sound could become music? Sotheby’s challenged a composer to do just that: create an original piece of music inspired entirely by the melodic chime of a Patek Philippe minute repeater. The result is a striking blend of craftsmanship, art, and acoustic storytelling that bridges centuries of watchmaking with contemporary composition. These extraordinary timepieces aren’t just rare — they’re profoundly personal. Each one is hand-tuned and individually signed off by Patek Philippe’s president, continuing a legacy of sound and precision passed down for generations. From the discreet elegance of the ref. 2524/1 to the sculptural brilliance of Jean-Pierre Hagmann cases, these watches speak to collectors. Now, thanks to this musical interpretation, they sing to a whole new audience. Sotheby’s is proud to present several extraordinary Patek Phili...