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And the Wilderness Trail rye is a big winner, too!

Love this JLC, the black dial and complications make it a standout.

In the true sense in that I pine for it, but will never actually achieve it. Engineering, aesthetics both visual and sonic - I simply adore this particular reference. Thank you for sharing!

And every single reference is a monster. Congratulations!

but I would prefer having the solid rotor, and if it was phased out, I’d be super happy to have been able to get one new from the Boutique. Congrats on this fabulous watch, and for reaching your goal. The Geneva seal on the case and the movement is beautiful.

overall, and the bracelet taper is overly aggressive IMHO. I sold mine after less than 3 months in favor of my 36mm Datejust.

I have all three watches on the right - the Sinn EZM, the Glashutte SeaQ green dial, and the ALS Up/Down. Haven’t tried a nato on any of them, so you have inspired me.

And the up/down is an all-time great Lange - love what you did with the strap.

My guess is that any Patek he could get at MSRP (eg. 5205) would take a drubbing on resale value. That said, given aesthetics, I think the 5205 is a fabulous option to consider. Also wondered if the OP would consider an FP Journe, MB&F (since he’s willing to be bold, given the Off-Shore), or a M

now that I am on the north side of 50, I think about how a new purchase will “age” with me, so to speak.