After reading your post and the responses, bummer seems to hit the nail on the head. I was placed in a similar position as a dealer years ago and I can assure you, it was uncomfortable. More importantly, to subject my clients to this was impossible for me to even consider. I am not in a metropolitan
These are the basic strap lengths for men's straps: Short- 12 o'clock element=65mm, 6 o'clock element=105mm Regular- 12 o'clock element=75mm, 6 o'clock element=115mm Long- 12 o'clock element=85mm, 6 o'clock element=125mm Of course, you can special order a strap to whatever length you may need. Hope
Never in my life could I have imagined so much conversation about this. The watch, itself is seemingly lost in this myriad of controversy. The shipping boxes are a wonderful idea and having the watches sealed is as well, serving their intended purpose to protect their contents. If someone buys the w
Leaving the self-insured topic and focusing more about an insured piece which has been stolen. Having a detailed description of the item with reference numbers, etc. is all well and good but how is the claim handled? If you purchased the watch new, do you expect them to replace with a new piece or w
I believe the quote you received is pretty much in line. These rates can vary depending upon the amount insured and companies may have you do more to reduce risk on higher valued items. I think it would be prudent on your part to inquire how a loss would be handled .. have the agent explain specific
My question is with respect to its position on your wrist. Can it be made to fit comfortably in the position as shown in your photograph and will the clasp be in a comfortable position? I would have the watch actually fitted so you can feel it on your wrist. As for it being too large? I have a small
Personally, I don't believe I could pull the trigger especially if it is a relatively recent piece. Since 1989, the limited production pieces have become far more frequent and there is no reason to believe it will not continue .. a celebration of the new facility, anniversary pieces in 5 or ten year
Read your post and responses you received. It can be a perplexing journey to your first Patek given your research regarding the variables you've encountered thus far. Since you are in the US, I would encourage you to pursue obtaining your watch from an AD here in the US and one nearby if possible. I
The first thing I noticed was the size of the date aperture at 3 o'clock. It appears to be much smaller, maybe square, with just enough room for the number to show. Not that it's not attractive, just that it was the first thing I noticed, even before the anniversary markings.