Wits a classic 215 manual wind. A workhorse used in many of their watches [nt]

Jan 15, 2020,14:26 PM
 

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5196 movement photo

 
 By: @Patek_Ambassador : January 15th, 2020-12:06
The only complaint I’ve heard about the 5196 is that the movement is too small. Does anyone have a photo of the 5196 with the caseback removed showing the size of the movement in relation to the case?

It is 'small' but

 
 By: Rapwatch : January 15th, 2020-12:15
the use of it allows the dial to not be flat within the thickness of the watch. This leads to a fine aesthetic face IMO. R

I think someone posted just that here a couple of years ago.

 
 By: Reuven Malter : January 15th, 2020-12:30
I can tell you it did not look pretty! But you should google 5196 open caseback and not "215ps" or "5196 movement"

You don t wanna

 
 By: Passionata_george : January 15th, 2020-12:35
c However i like the nicely decorated gap filling ring

Here you go

 
 By: keks : January 15th, 2020-12:51
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Hope it's a macro!

 
 By: blau : January 15th, 2020-13:12
The movement is so small it cannot be seen with the naked eye.