The Patek Philippe Grandmaster Chime Ref. 6300GR-001 is today’s most complicated wristwatch the brand has ever produced
Petite sonnerie is French for ‘small strike’. It is a watch complication that features a quarter striking mechanism. So it strikes the time indicating hours and quarters each quarter. A grande sonnerie is the same but with a repeater function.
Watches with a petite sonnerie
The Audemars Piguet Code 11.59 Ultra-Complication Universelle RD#4 timepiece is all about numbers
The Vacheron Constantin Les Cabinotiers Symphonia Grande Sonnerie 1860 is the first grand sonnerie of Vacheron
The Greubel Forsey Grande Sonnerie combines a Grande Sonnerie, Petite Sonnerie and a minute repeater, separately powered from the movement
The Patek Philippe Grand Complications Ref. 6300G-001 Grandmaster Chime is the most complicated wristwatch in Patek Philippe’s regular collection