Have to admit I did *not* love it. I've admired the arabic dial 5009 for a while but now that I've seen the 5010, I'm even more sure of it: better dial looks on the 5009, without the 6 cutting the subdial and, I think, more elegance with the longer rectan

TeutonicCarFan's thread from yesterday concerning the ref. 5024J gave me the idea to make a thread regrouping three very close Patek Philippe references, all powered by caliber 215 : ref. 5009 , 5010 & 5024 . I could have included the ref. 5124, but it's

It looks very large though, because if I compare it to my 5109 (obviously an evolution of your 5009), the small seconds dial is much more centered, as it cuts off part of the 6 index (for comparison: ) I assume it is the same 215PS movement inside

It is the PP Gondolo 5009j from 2002 complete with papers. No original box, but a new leather PP travel case was provided. I purchased it from the European Watch Company (superb service by Tony). I looked at and tried on many watches — Moser, VC (includin

The two watches in question are a VC Historiques (33 mm) Reference 92239 in yellow gold with box but no papers. Or, the PP Gondolo Reference 5009j in yellow gold with applied Arabic numbers and with papers (plus hang tag) but no box. The price of the PP i

I am thinking about buying my first Patek Philippe — a Gondolo, yellow gold, with the 5009j movement, 2002 — from a reputable used/vintage watch dealer. Any thoughts on this reference and movement? Alternatively, I am also considering a Vacheron Constanti

With a reasonable collection of AP, its time to stepped into the world of PP with this Aquanaut. Not my first, used to have two Calatrava but sadly let them go years ago. I still retain one 18K gold 5009 Gondolo I bought back in the 90's. Looking for a sp

For sale mint patek 5009j yellow gold . watch is mint , running +-3 sec. Comes with box and archive papers were ordered ... photos attached for additional info please pm ... This message has been edited by aleks.p on 2011-07-11 12:16:19