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I hold on with the final decision until Basel to avoid any mispurchase. And after one week of wearing it formally dressed for work or casually with sweater, jeans and sneakers on the weekend I can confirm that it suits any occasion. I'm very happy with it! Here are some more pics as requested: This

As I own only one watch with a power reserve indicator, my favourite style is the one of the Patek Philippe 5712. I like that it shows the remaining power in 12h steps. The red dots are like a visual alert and put some spice on the dial. The "Auf/Ab" of Lange is a very strong design as well. For a m

The first scratch is always hard to accept but the enjoyment wearing this beautiful timepiece is for sure not reduced! This is the "price" we all have to pay if our watches are no safe queens. And at least it gives some patina and a personal history.

Last Thursday I had the immense pleasure to pick up my new Patek Philippe 5712/1A-001 at my local Patek Philippe Boutique. What a wonderful day! I'm happy and proud to present some quick and dirty pics I took the same day. Enjoy these pictures of the virgin watch (I already crashed into a door latch

Thank you Bruno for this compulsive lesson in history. The watch looks literally great! Interesting, that Swiss companies delivered watches and components to Germany even during WW II. Truth be told, as Swiss citizen I'm not surprised (please excuse if I violate the rules, but I couldn’t resist). Bu

I own a VC Overseas Chronograph 49150/B01A-9095 with white dial for three years now and it was my daily beater for more than two years. The guilloches on the silvered dial changes the visual impression depending on the color of the ambient light and the angel of the illumination. The superluminova-c