BTW Zane trust you don't think the 5960 is a better watch than the 3970/5970 - just that it fits your wrist better? ;-)

Fantastic Guys - thanks for all the info. Looking forward to the arrival of my 5960! Cheers. Graeme

Yes I think the pictures probably confirm that a black strap is the way forward. Probably best to give the brown one a chance though - you never know how things may grow on you. Do any of you guys know where I can actually see a 5960 in the flesh?? Do you think the Patek Salon in London might have o

Thanks for the info. I am also unsure about the brown strap - I'm guessing it's an easy matter to change it out for a black one... As for the bulk of the watch - my current most worn watch is a Rolex Sea Dweller, which is also fairly substantial - I imagine the 5960 is a similar proposition in size/

Hi I'm new to the forum and am interested in feedback from owners of the 5960P. I recently placed an order for one at my local AD, but have done so without ever actually experiencing the watch in the metal. Not sure whether this was a foolish move on my part, but I really like the look of the watch