Patek Philippe

What does everyone think of the 5036? I'm looking for a watch to wear daily and not have to take off for showering or going to bed. Anyone comment on the readability at night? Thanks.

been used to a Rolex sub or the like, I think you would find the 5036's lume to be weak. Going to bed would not be a problem unless you're a wild man but showering daily would require you to make sure the gaskets are changed on a regular basis. Personally... 

Thanks for the feedback and apologies for not being more clear as it's my first post. I'm comparing it to a Rolex Daytona that I wear daily. I have a Calatrava that I don't wear as it's a leather band and it always feels quite delicate to me. Besides the ... 

calendar daily as long as you're not chopping trees down or doing wild and crazy things... shooting guns and riding motorcycles come to mind. I have a w/g Daytona which I wear harder than I do my PP. I suspect I feel more assured of the robustness of the ... 

i dont think the perpetual is any more delicate than the annual calendar. if you are doing such a strenuous and intense activity that a perpetual calendar's movement is damaged, I would be confident that the annual calendar's movement would be damaged too... 

makes for a great daily wearing watch, I think it fits all of your needs except the showering. All though I'm sure it will stand up to the water, I think the soap is the bad part. As for investing , you have to go much further up the food chain or get ext...