Had brunch with an old friend who happens to be a fellow horologist.
He just received this back from PP Geneva ... apparently it took a good part of year to service it. A beautiful example of a 2526 ... aside from the fact it is a great vintage piece with an enamel dial is its perceived size. It measures 36mm but has a lar...
The Queen of all Calatravas imho
Indeed a superb piece! I have always loved this reference. Hereafter a review about mine about 8 years ago... Patek Philippe - 2526 timeless design () The one of your friend is much nicer than the one I had. Thanks for sharing this beauty Mike
When you own one
you realize it is indeed one of the best Pateks of all times. It has a complexity, beauty and presence that can easily deal with watches worth 5-10 times as much as the 2526. Ideally go for 1st series as the dials are most complex. While it is nice on pic...
