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PATEK PHILIPPE SKELLETON YG 3878 TWO TYPES OF DIAL??
Hi
I just found your website and I think is the most accurate forum out there.
Wonder if you might know if there are two versions of the Patek YG 3878 as I have seen two types of legends engraved around the calatrava. Attached find pictures.
I sure appreciate all your kind feedback
Regards
Ed
This message has been edited by lalo.segundo on 2010-09-24 17:34:22
PATEK PHILIPPE SKELLETON YG 3878 TWO TYPES OF DIAL??
Hi I just found your website and I think is the most accurate forum out there. Wonder if you might know if there are two versions of the Patek YG 3878 as I have seen two types of legends engraved around the calatrava. Attached find pictures. I sure apprec...
Skeleton watch engraving
Hand engraving is akin to you making your signature more than once identically. Each would be similar but not exact. I believe that is what you are seeing with these pieces if they were done by the same engraver. Or, it could be you are seeing the work of...
There was only one model 3878
The the first post explains it and as far as I can see in my database, there was only one dial for the 3878. Regards Moritz
I see
I see. I always thought that engravers had to follow a template but I guess this doesn't necessarily apply to luxury brands such as Patek. Rgds Ed