CNN Money Compares Rolex and Patek Philippe

Despite living in a digital age, the watch has survived as a compliment of sorts, completing a good outfit as a kind of status symbol. For those collectors, two names stand above other competition in terms of heritage: Rolex and Patek Philippe. Briefly examining this, CNN Money consulted Christie's - the famed auction house - to compare the two brands and the wealthy buyers they attract. According to this report, Rolexes seem to attract a certain gaudy consumer, while Patek watches are for the m...