Patek Philippe Nautilus Ref. 5990/1A Wristshot

Pretty Boy · 2021-04-28T07:39:57Z

Pretty Boy showcases his Patek Philippe Nautilus Ref. 5990/1A. Explore collector insights on its gray dial, complications, and styling versatility.

Pretty Boy shares a striking wristshot of his Patek Philippe Nautilus Ref. 5990/1A, celebrating 'Happy Hump Day' with a touch of casual elegance. His post highlights the watch's distinctive gray dial and integrated chronograph and travel time complications. The ensuing discussion delves into the watch's design, its versatility with various outfits, and its appreciation among collectors despite its thickness.

Key Points from the Discussion

Despite its thickness, the Patek Philippe Nautilus Ref. 5990/1A is highly regarded for its outstanding dial symmetry and color, making it a favorite among collectors.
The gray dial of the Ref. 5990/1A is noted for its versatility, blending seamlessly with various casual outfits, particularly blue clothing.
Collectors appreciate the practical and high level of complications in the Ref. 5990/1A, including the chronograph and travel time functions.
The idea of a blue seconds hand on the Ref. 5990/1A is suggested as a potential enhancement, indicating a desire for even more intricate color coordination.
Another collector shares a wristshot of their own Ref. 5990/1A, reinforcing the shared appreciation for this specific Nautilus reference.

The Discussion

GLau

Apr 28, 2021

Great matching of the 5990 gray dial with...

blue sweater, blue jeans and blue stitching 🧵! Good composition! 👍

Pretty Boy

Apr 28, 2021

Thanks a lot, Gordon.

amanico

Apr 28, 2021

Even the car has blue stitching! ;)

Pretty Boy

Apr 28, 2021

😉 Have a great day, my friend.

woodman

Apr 28, 2021

beautiful shot of exceptional reference :)

Pretty Boy

Apr 28, 2021

Many thanks. Love this reference too.

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