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Patek Philippe: Aesthetics? Where are the gold chaton jewel settings?

PP made a fuss about the gold chaton jewel settings on the 10-day 5100 when it was introduced, claiming more hand work and superior aesthetics (same for the 5101). Interesting that those are missing in the new 5200, yet we have a three bridge illusion to enhance the visual beauty. Time really has ch
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Patek Philippe: Thanks for the info.....

Quite disappointed to see such faux bridge arrangement on such a movement. Understandably, the designer has to make space for the day-date quickset mechnism right underneath on the dial side, but still..... This is not something new. I have seen quite a few embellished Unitas 6497/6498's having thes
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By: MTYC
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