The $2.6 Million Watch You Have to Interview to Buy

The video discusses the Grandmaster Chime by Patek Philippe, a luxury watch with 1366 components and a $2.6 million price tag. Buyers must apply and interview for the privilege of owning it. The watch serves as a marketing tool, showcasing Patek Philippe's craftsmanship and repairability. The company focuses on strong markets like Europe and America, while not fearing digital competition like the Apple Watch. The Grandmaster Chime features complex technical details and holds cultural and historical significance, with only six pieces made.

What is a unique requirement to purchase the Patek Philippe Grandmaster Chime?

• Undergoing an interview process

• Being a celebrity

• Owning a collection of luxury cars

• Having a certain amount of wealth

What is the primary purpose of the Grandmaster Chime according to the transcript?

• To generate high profits

• To serve as a marketing tool

• To compete with digital watches

• To be a mass-produced item

How does the Patek Philippe brand view the impact of digital watches like the Apple Watch?

• As a threat to their market

• As a way to encourage wristwatch wearing

• As irrelevant to their business

• As a direct competitor

What is a notable feature of the Grandmaster Chime's sound mechanism?

• It can change its sound based on the weather

• It can mimic animal sounds

• It can play music

• It can announce the time and date by sound

What is the significance of owning a Patek Philippe Grandmaster Chime?

• It is a fashion statement

• It is a status symbol

• It is a piece of history

• It is a financial investment