Here are 39 models ordered more or less by increasing complexity. Have a nice Sunday. 1. SMALL SECONDS Henry Graves Jr.'s Minute Repeater (cal. no. 97,589) credit: Hodinkee Ref. 2419 (cal. ?) credit: hodinkee Ref. 2524 (cal. ?) 2524/1 (credit: Hodinkee) 2
I'm sure JPV is the artist's signature, I should look into it -- in the past, a few Rare Handcrafts of the same 7000 line were signed by Anita Porchet's atelier (the famous 'AP'), but I believe I don't recall this signature! Cheers.
Yes the 33.2mm 5959 ultra thin split second chronograph was classified as a men's watch while the 33.7mm 7000R minute repeater was classified as a ladies watch. The 7200R London Edition was 34.6mm and had been classified as a ladies watch while the 35mm 5
There are some amazing enamel pieces with complications that "exceed" the 5531 ! What are your thoughts ? Cheers, Gordon p.s. photos are downloaded from a post written in Chinese and distributed on the internet for the audience in China by a watch blogger
A Patek minute repeater would be my holy grail and I am not too fussy - either the 5078G or 7000R from the current collection or the 5029R or 3939 from the past. To be honest, I'd even settle for this 1904 pocket watch in mint condition! Exquisite and rar
I too attended a similar Patek minute repeater workshop and the best sounding (clearest!) minute repeater was actually the 33.7mm 7000R, the simplest and smallest of all the repeaters
There are many Patek minute repeaters that I like - the 5539, the 5078, the 7000 but I just adore the 5029R due to its military watch case, Breguet hands and numerals. I have a weakness for these
This week at the Philips auction in New York, all eyes will be on Paul Newman's Daytona. I noticed though that a very rare Patek Philippe will be auctioned, which for me personally, is my favourite watch of all time. That is quite a sweeping statement but
my 7200R London Edition, I knew I had to have it the minute I saw it displayed at the exhibition. I knew it would fit my wrist at 34.6mm but more importantly, it looked stunning with its Breguet hands and Breguet numerals. The price was within my budget t