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Dear fellow Patek enthusiasts: Does anyone know when Patek started shipping the Nautilus watches with bracelets with the new and easy to use closure mechanisms ? Also did anyone updated their older bracelet mechanisms to this newer version ? Thanks and cheers. Jim

thanks for your thoughful and splendid presence in this forum. I have always enjoyed reading your comments both public and in our PMs. Your wisdom, knowledge and most of all your sense of humor is unique and makes this forum a very special place for me. Look forward to many years sharing this forum

Keep looking until you find the one you will fall in love with. Then you will not be asking for advice. Of course if you are looking for investment advice, that is a different story. Good luck with your search. Cheers Jim

Hope you can post a side view image. I am curious of the thickness relative to the diameter. Yes the strap cross looks overwhelming. But it is easy to replace it with something more subtle. Best Jim

Being a long time admirer of 5140 and its advanced version 5550, I know it is hard to get good realistic images. Here are some shots that I like very much. Cheers. Jim 5140 5550

5050 exhibits flawless execution. All subsequent versions unfortunately never got it as well imo. I especially like the seconds hand. It elegantly provides a counterweight without blocking the dial. All new Pateks unfortunately have been using bulky and bulbous seconds hands that always blocks some