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Patek Philippe Star Wars Themed Watch Collection

By Bob L. · May 4, 2024 · 31 replies
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Bob L.'s passion for the Patek Philippe Ref. 5970 shines through in his latest post, showcasing four distinct versions of this iconic perpetual calendar chronograph. His dedication to a single reference, even to the point of collecting multiple iterations, offers a unique perspective on horological appreciation and the pursuit of a 'grail' watch. This article delves into why the 5970 holds such a special place for seasoned collectors like Bob L. and explores the community's reaction to his impressive collection.

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Four of my favorite watches, which I don’t wear nearly often enough. It may seem crazy to have four versions of the same watch (ok, it is crazy), but the 5970 remains my favorite watch after decades of pursuing this nutty hobby. So, here it is, four for the fourth.



About the Patek Philippe Complications Ref. 5970

The Patek Philippe Complications reference 5970 is a specific iteration within the Complications model line. This reference is available in white metal, specifically platinum, and also in rose gold.

The case material for this reference can be platinum or rose gold. The collector notes a preference for platinum due to its weight, exclusivity, and durability.

This reference appeals to collectors who prefer white metals for dress watches, with platinum being a primary choice and rose gold a close second. Its availability in these materials positions it for those seeking specific precious metal options within the Complications collection.

Specifications

Caliber
R TO 27 PS QI
Case
Platinum
Diameter
41mm
Dial
Black
Water Resist.
30m
Crystal
Sapphire

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Pun
May 4, 2024
Just gorgeous indeed.

It’s understandably crazy BTW ❤️❤️❤️❤️. Each one deserves a heart 💓

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Robert65
May 6, 2024
Having four PP5970s and one in each metal is amazing!

Reminds me of a video I saw of a party where the New England Patriots football team and their wives were celebrating a Super Bowl win at a fancy event. The individual players were all presented with their very own ring to commemorate the victory. The wife of one of the players was so proud of her husband and she was filming him putting on his ring - his first ring despite many years in the league. He was showing it off, twisting his hand and showing all sides with a big smile. Then Tom Brady vid

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mdg
May 4, 2024
I love the dedication : )

I am usually drawn toward J...

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Mr.Gatsby
May 4, 2024
Bob you’re not crazy

Maybe just crazy rich LOL. What a lovely shot and congrats on the four, this is one of the best references for me. Best Gatsby

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amanico
May 4, 2024
You just killed me. I would be happy, extremely happy with just the P. ;)

AM
amanico
May 5, 2024
You see? I am not that picky. :)

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