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Falling in love with the daytona

After 15 years of collecting Pateks, i am falling in love with the daytona… started with the platona few months back and got another impulsive buy yesterday… i am loving the black dial. Need to find a way to stop this obsession🙈
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By: Watches_passion
8
gary_g
332

Pen, espresso, and platona.

Rolex off catalog arabic cosmograpgh daytona in platinum ref.116506
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By: Turki
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gary_g
364

Daytona Turquoise dial…

I am seriously considering it. Any feedback from existong owners? I have the platona but want one sporty Daytona. I am falling the daytona rabbit whole after 15 years with Pateks. When i trled it, it felt even nicer than the picture.
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By: Watches_passion
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Marba
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Spontaneous Italian Journey

My dear watch friends! Sometimes travel plans change. And occasionally that leads to something unexpectedly nice. We were actually supposed to be in the Maldives starting today. Due to the well known circumstances it unfortunately did not work out. At the
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By: MTR
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MTR
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126506…

Happy new year everyone…I am me tonthe Rolex world as i have been acrtibe as a Patek collector for 15 years and got everything from Nautilis to PCC and everything in the middle. I have never been attracted to Rolex until few week back i tried the platinum
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By: Watches_passion
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Watchonthewrist
402

Different story…

I was never a big fan of the Daytona model in general. Two years ago, when the updated platinum version was presented at W&W, I ordered this watch on impulse—and then completely forgot about it. When my AD called me a few weeks ago, I went there just to s
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By: Champthekid
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alexxelor
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Thank you, alexxelor, for your kind words and your remarkably well-informed perspective.

Absolutely agree with you—especially on the logic behind exposing the movement in the Le Mans edition —it’s a mechanical statement, not just a visual one. I now own the new 126506, and I’ll admit: at first, I also questioned the need for a sapphire caseba
1Y
By: MTR
93
MTR
13395

OK… it’s out. I can’t hide it any longer! 🙏

Yes, I tried. Really. I even told myself, “You don’t need another watch!!!” I made promises. I ignored temptations. I closed the browser window multiple times. I resisted! But then came this weekend‘s (better: WEAKend‘s) WristScan competition… and in a mo
1Y
By: MTR
93
MTR
13395

Please excuse me for being 15 minutes early, but it is such a salubrious day with temperatures soaring into the 70s. Dragged the furniture to the patio.

There is still snow on the ground in the country, but I would imagine in a couple of weeks I’ll be gone
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By: aperna
7
orahu
1391

Thank you. And

Yes, I was very specific when hunting down this one a few years ago. I bought it NOS from a jeweler in Italy. Then sourced a NOS 214270 bracelet for it to replace the original “tinny” bracelet that came on the 14060. Perfect allround watch for situations
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By: Wesman
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orahu
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