Among the new pieces in Patek Philippe 's Rare Handcrafts collection, two share a close common point : a map of the world combining engraving and enamel . A/ CALATRAVA MINUTE REPEATER AND WORLD TIME REF. 5531G-010 “PLANISPHERE” This reference is a limited

Finally a new Ellipse that I can wear comfortably!

The absolute star of the show, for me, is the 5249R-001. The two green Ellipse look quite nice and also maybe the Annual Calendar. Apart from these pieces, nothing gets me really excited right now, but it's too early to really know how we feel, isn't it?

The 7200 is the only "classic" piece that isn't overdone. That minute repeater with the blue and orange dial is a tad bit overdone; and I never liked the 6007 dial upon which the new minute repeater is based on; I always said that if the 6007 didn't have

The Patek Philippe releases are somewhat quiet and subtle this year - but the new Nautilus is a solid piece - not overdone, 240 caliber. Well done. Bravo. I really like clocks, and I really like Nautilus - however, that clock wasn't really a Nautilus. A N

I actually got my wife’s ellipse first for her birthday and then couldn’t resist for myself. Due to wrist size she can steal mine from time to time but I can’t unfortunately! It might be a bit gimmicky but we love wearing them together

The Cartier ref. 78101 is nicknamed “ Fabergé ” because, when Cartier launched the Louis Cartier Collection in 1973 , the maison assigned evocative names to several of the 12 different models (Ceinture, Gondole, Cristallor, etc.). For this particular refe

Or course, I like the curved marquis, as you rightly expected I would ;-) And if I could, I'd love to see both a 3598 and a 3798 in person! The fact that both ref. are manual-winding versions of the Ellipse is very much to my taste. Best, Emmanuel

Have you ever seen this dial before ? For me, it's a complete and unexpected discovery . Patek Philippe describes it as “ Sunburst brown external dial, Tuscany center, applied yellow gold hour indexes ”. And, surprisingly , this dressy dial with an elabor

A stunning collection of dress watches belonging to @cayenne1200 (from left to right ): Golden Ellipse , ref. 5738R -001 Grand Seiko , ref. SBGW231 Calatrava , ref. 5227G -010 Calatrava , ref. 3445 (probably white gold) Calatrava , ref. 5196P -001 Calatra