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Patek Philippe 5500G, aka " Pagoda ".

Another nice rectangular Patek, even if I prefer the 5100 " Ray Manta ". Best, Nicolas
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By: amanico
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amanico
625

Eiffel Tower

The Patek Philippe ref. 2441 , nicknamed " Eiffel Tower " because the case shape has been considered reminiscent of the pillars and first floor of the Eiffel Tower, was first released in 1948 and is very rare . According to Collectability , " less than 20
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By: quattro
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quattro
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For the pleasure of the eyes: Patek Philippe Pagoda 5500G.

When we discuss rectangular watches from Patek, this one deserves a special award, in my opinion: Best, Nicolas
6M
By: amanico
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amanico
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Wonderful ref that I have always loved

I even owned a rose gold version for years with its beautiful faceted crystal, I have to check my hard disk to try to find a photo of it (it’s many many years ago…) Unless I am mistaking the nickname of ref 1593 is the Hourglass and not the Pagoda which i
10M
By: watch-guy.com
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quattro
1473

Ah, the 5500...

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By: watch-guy.com
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quattro
1473

Two shots of the Patek Philippe 5500 " Pagoda ".

White gold, salmon dial. Absolute class, this watch from 1997. A big temptation. Best, Nicolas
1Y
By: amanico
20
amanico
2555

I have seen both (5100 & 5500) in real life. I had a chance to buy a 5100 WG/blue dial. BUT...

the 5100 is one of those watches that did not appeal to me when it was on my wrist. I tried hard to like it. In the end, I decided no, not for me. I definitely buy based on the looks/designs of the watches and not the movements. As long as it runs well wi
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By: quattro
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amanico
9658

The Pagoda

Created in 1997 to commemorate the inauguration of the new Patek Philippe manufacture in Plan-les-Ouates , Geneva, the Pagoda ref. 5500 came with a commemorative silver medal and a nice box (see below), and was a limited edition composed of: 1.100 pieces
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By: quattro
44
amanico
9658

Patek Philippe 5100P / 5500G.

Two unusual and incredibly charming Patek. Which are very high in my wish list. I will come back to them, no worries. Best, Nicolas
1Y
By: amanico
36
amanico
7947

something a little different and not often seen

The reference 5500 also known as the Pagoda - not tone mixed up with the original Pagoda ref 1593 was released in 1997 by P ate to celebrate the opening of their con]mbined watch making facilities at Plan les Oates. It was released in 3 metals YG 1100 WG
3Y
By: watch-guy.com
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patekova
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