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Excellent post my friend
Size of chronographs has changed considerably.
Some pure jewels in this post from bygone eras.
Cheers
D
Patek Philippe Chronographs (without complications) Part 1
One of the most popular complications in horology is the chronograph, and Patek Philippe chronographs are some of the most sought after in the collector’s world. Every year records are broken at auction, and the lust for them is insatiable. Whilst Patek P...
For me, my favourite is the 5959
an ultra thin movement in a 33.2mm case - Patek at its best! ...
My favourite too
Tried one on in Geneva. It was amazing - compact and had wrist presence
I have no idea Nico :-)
I thought the article was on Patek chronographs (without complications) and not just vintage Patek chronographs but as usual, I may be wrong
For me, Patek's forte
is its ability to squeeze complicated movements into ultra slim and tiny cases which many others fail to do. That itself is quite an accomplishment.
Fantastic post!
I’m a huge chronograph admirer and collector, look forward to reading the next post.
Very enjoyable post thank you!
On this subject, I have always wondered why Patek put polished caps on their column wheel? Is it simply for protection? And if so, why don't the other manufacturers see the need to do it?
Excellent post my friend
Size of chronographs has changed considerably. Some pure jewels in this post from bygone eras. Cheers D
Of all watch genre
I think I like the pure Chrono most. The Patek Philippe heritage is fabulous
though....
......adding complications is always wonderful, i still say the base complication of Chrono is the tickbox
