Have worn many different strap with many different spring bars on my 5110G. Quite sure the bars have all been steel and quite sure I haven't noticed any problems because of them! Here it is on shell cordovan: and here just in from the rain on calf: and ou
Want to try different straps on this 5110g, I know it is recommended to use gold spring bars on gold cases to avoid damaging the holes at the lugs. Do you follow this recommendation? Is the damage caused by using steel spring bars really something to worr
It was a fantastic year for Patek Philippe, with the release of new references and the introduction of a fantastic new complication. Let us begin with the new Calatrava reference 5226 and the new novel complication combining for the first an annual calend
And still counting! I don't have many Patek Philippe watches, for a good reason: I am not a huge Patek Philippe Fan. They just don't move me. But there are some which I really love. I have a wish list of only 4 or 5 Patek, vintage included. And those I ha
Well, not *quite* the same experience, because I haven't owned a 5212! But when it came out I was entranced, thought, I HAD to have it. Figured that when my local secondhand dealer got one, I'd have to flip my 5110G for it. When they got one in, and I fin
Indeed, as you rightfully mentioned, we share the Ref 5110G (as mentioned by you). Also nice to know, you also enjoy some other PP pieces ! ( May I be curious to ask which Ref these are, and maybe a pic also, will be very welcome here !) Thus, I am lookin