FabR
[Senior Patek Moderator]
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Many thanks my friend --- a choice of outfit that came totally natural today to celebrate the new strap of one of my favorite Pateks! :-) Cheers.
FP Friday, guess it's my turn again to kick it off again 😜. What are all you lovely people wearing today ?
I went with the "shy repeater" 🤣🤣 ...
The *gorgeous* yellow strap for my Patek 5088 is finally here (now that the order has been placed correctly! ;-) Here's some initial shots....Have a great weekend Everyone! :-)
On the way to the AD This is probably a nice closeup of this spectacular Rare Handcraft piece, that even made it as my WhatsApp status today since I have no IG! The dial is hand-engraved on a base of G gold, and then filled in with back enamel. The Platin...
Thanks a lot Alberti, I love how this strap makes the watch less solemn/serious while preserving its charm! Will obviously also keep the original black one, but I doubt I'll revert to it anytime soon.. (and I might also add a pink one at some point ;-)
The only downside, to be honest, is the official client price (825 euros --- glad that I usually don't pay for these things! ;-)) But quality is of course top so it was totally worth the wait! Cheers.
Spectacular hand-engraving.
Your fashion statements are something only an Italian could pull off successfully xD, but that dial is as far removed from fashion as it gets - it's a timeless masterpiece . Cheers, and thanks for such excellent pictures Fabrizio!! Filip
You really set the bar pretty high in terms of style coupled with PP passion! 👍
I can imagine your 5088P's dial coming alive, feeding off the light, and radiating its hypnotic sparkle! Fantastic!
Glorious timepiece and looooove the purple strap!
It's great to see purple making more presence within the timepiece community. Wearing a low-end fun timepiece today, regulated it myself to +/-3 seconds a day. The textured dial reminds of far more expensive timepieces, plus the Timex has great lume and I...
This one my friend
Together with 2 other watch nuts we picked it up in feb this year 😁 a bad iPhone pic I made just made ...
This one my friend
Together with 2 other watch nuts we picked it up in feb this year 😁 ...
Hand on heart you have one of the nicest well curated collection of timepieces I have come across!
Creme de la creme of the crop! Us lesser mortals can do nothing but admire!
