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The Calatrava is timeless. 20-50 years from now it will still be perfect. And nothing represents PP more than a Calatrava. If at a later point you are in a position, then get the aquanaut fnk

Rolex on right acquired in 1971 Favre Leuba next to it. Acquired in 1969 HMT next to it was military watch at time of Indo China war IWC next to it has movement from the late 1940s or early 1950s Not sure of exact vintage of below two, (Hamilton & Roskopk) but probably pre 1930-50s

Nico, For very long I've been loving your comments, most;y on the PP forum. (To use modern lingo, I "follow"& "like" Nico) If I had to guess your top gift wish, I would have either guessed the PP world timer or a three hand piece of perfection. I've recently added another one to my list of the later

The Essence of the watch lover Genres are one, armed forces (one each for navy, pilot & military) & two, classic

I'm not a pro, or a collector. Just an enthusiast. the 5196 P is pretty much my only "upmarket" watch. (I have some old & some newer 3 hand, hand wound watches). Spent a long time trying to figure it which one to get. And then took a long time waiting for delivery. But haven't had even a second of d

The relatively larger sub-dial, as seen on the earlier version is more classic. But there is something appealing about the way the sub-dial on the modern version does not interfere with the numbers. Looks more discrete. fnk

Brings back memories of the thread, "What age ddi you get your first Patek" fnk

Two Pinnacles: 3939 & 5959, Two complications: World timer & Duple-Chrono with PC One classic: Calatrava All in Pt fnk