The crown of crowns
A calatrava cross adds so much to a simple crown The calatrava was added to the plain crown around 1955 So if your watch is older than 1955 with a calatrava cross it is a replacement ...
The calatrava cross is nice, but…
The calatrava cross is nice, but I love seeing some of the old watches with the PP initials on the crown! (picture credit: hodinkee) ...
Actually I never realized that I have the three variations of PP crowns
Of course the classic recent crown with Calatrava cross, the big crown with no logo (on my 2508) that I personally love also, and the famous PP one which is my favorite… So glad that just by chance it happens that I can enjoy the three variations This PP ...
Yes but before getting one the almost impossible challenge is to find one
Finding a 3448 mk1 or mk 2 with not too thin lugs and a nice enamel dial is already a difficult challenge but adding a PP crown to the list makes it almost impossible. This one is the only one ever that I could see in the metal (and 2 other ones in auctio...
