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

need to find proper buckle for this Beautiful 2525

Guess in certain stage of our horology journey, consolidation is inevitable. 2525 and 3800 are excellent choice of time only Patek. Though it will be nice to keep one complication reference, say 5050 too. It’s display is relatively easier to read and comp

I am losing millions of brain cells per week so memory is foggy. I recall some 5 years ago, Patek Philippe issued a small run (12 or 25 pieces?) Officer's Case, white dial, NO strike mechanism NOR perpetual calendar. I seem to remember it was the thinnest

I would like to replace the non PP buckle that is on the watch with an appropriate 50's vintage tang 18k YG. Alligator band is also non PP but is beautiful and is 18/16mm. Any suggestions would be appreciated.

[Edited: Having seen the picture of the watch below, I'm now in the "horribly Redialed" camp, with the enscription as a corruption of 'geneva'. but i'll leave this post as an excuse to post some nice real pateks] It to be the jeweler who originally sold t

Hi, I have no clue.... I have seen crowns without a symbol, crowns with the two p's and crowns with the calatrava cross. Recently, I saw a ref 2525 from 1954 with a calatrava cross crown. Would be nice to have some info on the crowns though. Anyone ? best

Dear All Before I put up the question, I have gone through all the past discussions on 5115 dial question in this forum and other as well. Recently, I have the opportunity to examine two 2526s (of course not in mint condition). Both of them have ??off whi

I'm considering a purchase of a Patek Reference 2525 with a 10-200 caliber movement. However, the inscription on the movement plate is lacking the inscriptions containing "Eighteen jewels" and Adjusted to heat, cold," etc. Is this OK, and is it any indica

Hi All, I have a chance in purchasing a Vintage PP. Reference 2525 with Calibre 12 - 200 movement. Great Condition, clean dial and case. Is 18kt YG with Flared Bezel Case and Sub seconds. Movement clean, as with the case. Serial number in the 7's series.