With the advent of 50th anniversary of Nautilus, it’s time to put this faithful companion back on wrist. One of the most versatile Patek in my collection, good for both sports and formal events The only weak spot is when traveling to different time zones.
Comparing the two, 5740/1G is indeed has a slimmer build, yet the dial colour is not as iconic as the traditional one. 5990/1A is a bigger watch, but still acceptable in size. The complications of traveling time plus chronograph are more practical, especi
trade below MSRPs. IMO, the collectors have evolved their tastes with more focus on sports and larger watches over the past decade or so, especially given IG influencer and younger collectors coming in. Now smaller watches are coming back to be more fashi
Following the discontinuation of ref 5236, we can notice that all recent "simple" perpetual calendars are offered at a huge discount on the secondary market: the 5236 itself, the 5320, the 5159, even the 5140. It seems that only 5740 is appreciated, but t
A couple of years ago I was boarding a flight from Zurich to London and the passenger in front of me was wearing this 5740. I complimented him on the watch, he thanked me but he looked at me very strangely like he was worried I was going to rob him. For t
What’s better than enjoying one negroni before the flight? I would say two! Mulled wine on Christmas day. Took train from Airport to city centre. Fantastic Christmas dinner. First dose of Korean beef (Hanwoo). 2nd dose of Hanwoo on Boxing day evening. Can
The 5712/1A-001 is thin at 8.52mm? however I was admiring it the other day and rotating my wrist it ever so slightly and came to the conclusion that although it's thin it has significance presence in the dial, the case shape, bracelet design and simply th