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Calatrava
Apr 12, 2010,11:00 AM
Here's a 5053. Had it for sale, but decided to keep it instead. Runs on a 315...
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Just curious...
By: whit : April 10th, 2010-11:02
It seems that the bulk of discussion revolves around highly complicated or " very hard to get" pieces and I sense the simple watches for some reason don't measure up for discussion. So I would like to see if there is some interest in 3796's (my favorite) ...
One of my fav PP movement...
By: amanico : April 10th, 2010-12:51
Still in an " affordable " range, the Cal 240: Nicely made with its lovely micro rotor, as you know, it was used for the simpler PP watches ( Nautilus moonphase / 5110 - 5130 etc... ) to the most exquisite PP, like the Celestial ( 5102 ). A well born cali...
Fascinating Duality, Fernando.
By: amanico : April 10th, 2010-23:11
You should post some pics, in a near future, of your 2d Cal 240... Best, my friend. Nicolas
Great photo....
By: MiniCooper : April 11th, 2010-12:58
of a great movement..... do you miss your Nautilus my friend? (although you 5070 must make up for it) cheers
Hobnail Bliss
By: patekinamerica : April 11th, 2010-16:38
I agree with Whit that the 3796 is one of the most classic Patek designs of all time. Another watch that is historically important but mostly forgotten is the 3796D (the D represents Decoratif referring to the hobnail bezel). In my opinion, the 3796D and ...
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By: Wees : April 12th, 2010-11:00
Here's a 5053. Had it for sale, but decided to keep it instead. Runs on a 315......