In his comment to my thread dedicated to the Patek Philippe/Somazzi partnership , our dear Gordon aka GLau asked me how many retailers were able to have their signature on some Patek Philippe watches . Here's my answer : A / I have identified 58 retailers

I have quite the obsession with breguet numerals, and this is the newest to join the collection. There are many more Breguet numeral watches from vintage Patek I hope to add beyond this 😆

There is actually a number of options for Calatravas in 35mm size... and only you can decide according to your personal choice. For example you mention you don't want something "too old". I would recommend don't take something "dated" which is not quite t

Of course I can only agree that both 3796 and 5196 have a beautiful design but as many have mentioned the case design of 5196 is such that it looks odd on a 16cm because of the lug to lug dimension. On the other hand the 3796 is really small and unless yo

and a watch that has aged beautifully. For me the 5565 appears rather cold and sterile … certainly not charming. Again, this is only my personal viewpoint. On the other hand, 5100P is a mechanical marvel (10 day) that is complicated, very different aesthe

I remember the first time I paid attention to the Aquanaut, on the wrist of my friend Tony at European Watch Company here in Boston. It was one of the older smaller references, from before Patek integrated the rubber straps, and he was wearing it on a bla

On the complete group shot on the table; from L-R, PP 2484 (same case as ref 2499), 570, 570, 6119, and the last one on white strap is not a PP -- it is a Racine Royale 3 hander, similar in vein to PP 565. And sitting across them all is UG TriCompax 'Clap

It is in English and French. I don’t know if PP is currently releasing multiple archives. Although the double name with Tiffany is a matter of personal preference, I am happy that it still comes with a certificate from the company.

from left to right (vertically) 96A ・565J・3438J・3796P・570G・2552J・3923A・2526J・3433R 5023J・3428R ・2551R・5096J・3439R・2508R