There are some many Patek I deeply love. However, I have a special admiration when discussing about the Advanced Research pieces. I am very convinced that the Advanced Research project will lead to something none of us can expect. Think about 5650G... it

Patek P hilippe ref. 5550P – an Owner’s Review and a modern love story Acquiring the watch, strengthening of friendship and confirming my loyalty: I was invited in March 2013 for a factory visit to Patek Philippe’s Geneva factory. What a wonderful visit w

First of all, I do not feel like re-writing the story of 5650G. The Press Release telling everything about 5650G Advanced Research you can find from here: I think the newest Advanced Research reference is made for the younger generation Pated Philippe ad

Dear Purists, 2016 has ended and, like I did last year, I thought it could be useful (and, why not, interesting) to make a list of some of the threads that were posted in this section this year whether you missed them or maybe would like to have a look at

From 5550P + 5450P there could be a temptation to continue on the same road: + 5350R + 5250G. But that would already be a very bad (and too expensive) idea. In reality 5550P has it all but the nappy filling colour of an AC forced me to go for 5450P. Plus

5100J. Your other alternative 5350R is more like a collector's item but for the wearer just an annual calendar. My reasoning is that the movement of 5100 is something really special while the annual calendar is just a "basic complication" of Petek. I woul

Just received a 5970R, surely must be one of the last. What a shock, I thought I was never going to see it. Are these expensive watches still a good investment. I've got a 5070G, 5070J, 5070R, 5070P. 3970R, 5970R, 5350R, 5059R, 5565A, 5960P, 5980A, 5712A,