The legendary UK perfect replica Patek Philippe watches from 1971 have sold for 16,845,000 HKD (just over £1.6 million) at a Hong Kong auction last Thursday, April 24. Sotheby’s sold the best fake Patek Philippe perpetual calendar watches as the star lot in their Important Watches sale with a 12,000,000 – 24,000,000 HKD estimate (about £1.5 million to £2.3 million). The high quality copy watches were extensively documented, as most Patek’s are. It is a “possibly unique” example of a reference 2499 from the Swiss maker founded in 1839 by Antoni Patek and Adrien Philippe. Its uniqueness is down to...