Patek Philippe: Saturday Wristshot Collection

holdemchamp1225 · 2021-10-02T08:49:58Z

Explore a 'Super Saturday' Patek Philippe wristshot thread from WatchProSite, featuring diverse luxury watches and collector insights on straps, daily wear, and community gatherings.

In this WatchProSite feature, original author holdemchamp1225 kicks off a vibrant "Super Saturday" thread from Place Vendôme, inviting fellow collectors to share their wristwear. This article captures the essence of community interaction, showcasing a diverse array of Patek Philippe and other luxury timepieces. It highlights the personal connection collectors have with their watches and the camaraderie within the WatchProSite forum.

Greetings from Place Vendôme. Happy to be back in the city of lights to visit some boutiques and friends. Gonna see the "MOD squad" later on for a fun GTG as usual. I really needed a fun day out after a few weeks playing wet nurse for Yokozuna 😜

Key Points from the Discussion

Saffiano leather is an excellent and stylish strap option, reminiscent of passport covers, offering a unique texture and aesthetic for luxury watches.
Some watches, like the 'two door' (likely a Patek Philippe Nautilus or Aquanaut), become daily wearers due to their comfort and appeal, making them difficult to take off.
The community frequently shares wristshots of iconic Rolex models, such as the 'Root Beer' GMT-Master II and the 'Batman' GMT-Master II, highlighting their popularity among collectors.
Attending collector gatherings (GTGs) with family, especially children, can impact the watches brought along due to practical considerations like customs and potential damage.
Even highly coveted timepieces can make rare guest appearances on the wrist, suggesting a rotation among a collector's broader collection or specific occasions for wear.

The Discussion

Mike H

Oct 2, 2021

Good to see you again my friend 👍 As for the watch you will see soon 😜

Miles_151

Oct 2, 2021

With this to warm me up. Enjoy your weekend. M.

GLau

Oct 2, 2021

Root beers that is 🤣

Oct 2, 2021

=D i should have discovered saffiano leather as a strap option earlier. It reminds me of passport covers.

Lankysudanese

Oct 2, 2021

Got the 🦇 on for today

Watcholic_id

Oct 2, 2021

Have a great GTG 🍻🍻

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