I “Cleaned House” of my less-than-loved watches a couple of years ago. I am down to three and do not regret the decision in the slightest. Your choice to retain the Patek 2556 is very admirable. That is a classic watch that can be enjoyed ( and read) for

Introduction Let me put the things straight. Modern oversized watches are not my cup of tea. Anything above a 40 mm diameter hardly gets my attention. I still remember that, 15 years, ago the 37 mm 5107 reference was called the ‘Calatrava Grande Taille‘ i

Hi, I would go for a manual wind center seconds watch without date, in a 38mm 5078 or 2497 case. The calibre should be a new 30mm 10 days power reserve beast with the power reserve indicator on the back side. The calibre design could be inspired by the re

Hi, just a quick guess (as i?m really not into Patek?s and my knowledge of these is rather poor). Like other makers, Patek had some Valjoux VZSS base movements in use for competition purposes. It?s not a converted pocket watch movement, but a chronograph