Patek Philippe

I happened to see one for sale (with an Archive Extract), and wonder just how rarely PP produced automatics without second hand functions? Presumably it was to satisfy the classic, minimalist tastes of some of their customers. Can anyone shed some light o

Greetings - trying to find a platinum Patek that is thin (sub 10mm) and small diameter (37-38) which can be worn as a dress watch. I know the typical definition of a dress watch is a 2 or 3 hand (no date) very simple dial... and the World Time doesn't mee

Dear members, Without permission, an unscrupulous dealer (Shanghai Yuezhi Trading Co., Ltd.) used my photo with my hand holding my late father’s Grandmaster Chime and listed it for sale on a well-known online watch platform ! This same photo was posted by

I had posted back in January, my disappointment with Patek refusing to polish my not too subtly beat up 5196P, via AD communication. After recommendations from this forum I contacted HSWA directly. They were courteous and said they'd try to polish it but

I was using the chrono on my new 5270/1R today and noticed the hand on the right chrono subdial for minutes passed is slightly misaligned on each indeces. The hand is consistently slightly left of each indece from all angles I look at it. Is this normal?

to notice today that one of the six lucky owners of the Grandmaster Chime has decided to sell his watch. While browsing a popular used website, I could not help but notice the £11.7 million plus price tag being asked for which is almost 5 times the origin

Already running out of juice. Can’t wait for the weekend.

Is it possible to put a crocodile strap on the 5131/1P in place of the bracelet, or are there structural support knobs protruding from the case to add stability to the bracelet that would make adding a strap unsightly (like on the 5270/1R)?

The piece is a stunner in the flesh and wears wonderfully. The dial and strap work in perfect harmony and I can see it being a favourite.