SuitbertW
2411
A tiny correction....
Hi, Tic-toc,
the dial isn't enamel - it's white, "enamel style" laquer.
The reason for not having a real fired enamel was that they didn't want any compromise re. overall thickness.
They were fighting for every fraction of a millimeter.... 
Best regards
Suitbert
any information on the 5959?
does anyone know some information on the 5959? is it still being produced and can anyone pm me the list price? also has anyone seen one in person to testify to it's beauty? thanks and happy new year. p
5959
yes, they are still in production (I think 10 pce per year) Didn't see it yet, probably won't ever Price is 3 5970's + 1 5070 ...
An engineering marvel ..
i understand this watch is ordered directly from either patek , geneva or patek, boutique. one person was delivered such model directly from distributor bypassing AD, recently. but i must remind you, that this is a quite a small size case, for the watch c...
A tiny correction....
Hi, Tic-toc, the dial isn't enamel - it's white, "enamel style" laquer. The reason for not having a real fired enamel was that they didn't want any compromise re. overall thickness. They were fighting for every fraction of a millimeter.... Best regards Su...
The movement is based on a Victorin Piguet calibre
I remember being told that. Can anyone confirm? - SJX
saw it in person in Basel earlier this year...
a true marvel because of its complication and size. Very sublime and elegant. I know that one of the goals WAS the small size, but it looked more like ladies or boys watch-size to me