Jay (Eire)
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You posted one of the few I would like to have; the WT in any configuration but particularly that dial has always been one that’s drawn me in.
Nov 17, 2022,02:58 AM
But when I was making that move up the chain it wasn’t just Patek that left me wanting. Lange was too dull, save for the ZW. Vacheron wasn’t even on the radar. And AP, well, I had a Royal Oak and do that was that !
I am simplifying of course, but that’s pretty much where I was.
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Why buy a boring Patek when…
By: Jay (Eire) : November 16th, 2022-21:33
…you could have bought something young and contemporary like this. This was the conclusion I came to many years ago when I wanted to “move up” the collecting ladder. The search for Patek led me to Journe. Thank you Thierry ! (This does not mean there are ...
Only one MB&F for me; the Frog.
By: Jay (Eire) : November 16th, 2022-22:09
Missed it a few times, hesitating on my side. And then prices went a little crazy. There are coming back to earth though, and while the chocolate frog is the ultimate aim I’d be ok with another.
Love the Frog
By: enjoythemusic : November 16th, 2022-23:17
And when viewed upside down it is the happiest timepiece 8D
Nice pic.
By: TheMadDruid : November 16th, 2022-21:48
Very color coordinated.
Delicious picture, Jay.
By: ChristianDK : November 16th, 2022-21:50
If I can’t make it to my bank vault tomorrow I will need to go Friday 🫶
Agreed
By: cmmnsens : November 16th, 2022-21:52
Nice timing lol…
By: Clueless_Collector : November 16th, 2022-22:23
I just posted a Patek which I think it’s not that boring 😉
You're definitely not wrong!
By: patrick_y : November 16th, 2022-22:48
Watch collecting shouldn't be restricted to one brand! Not even one medium. Watch collecting should be a lifestyle. Clocks at home. Mechanical watches on your wrist. Mechanical belt buckles around your waist. Mechanical cufflinks. A manual gearbox car... ...
Indeed Patrick. But…
By: Jay (Eire) : November 17th, 2022-03:00
…I still don’t see the attraction on the belt buckle. Maybe if I was single, it would or could be quite the party piece!
No worries at all!
By: patrick_y : November 17th, 2022-12:39
Not everyone should like that belt buckle. Definitely a polarizing piece.