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Reference Guide
Explore Patek Philippe's double-signed watches with a comprehensive list of 57 retailers and 15 individuals featured on dials. Understand the history and significance of these rare co-branded timepieces.
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Manufacture
Explore Patek Philippe Grand Exhibition NYC 2017 Part 1: Theater Room and Current Collection. See the 6006G Calatrava and 5168G Aquanaut.
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Reference Guide
Explore the Patek Philippe 5070 chronograph: an in-depth review, historical context, and collector insights on its movement, design, and place in haute horlogerie.
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Complications
Explore Patek Philippe's 2011 minute repeater novelties, references 5216 and 7000, showcasing high complications and design details.
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Reference Guide
Mark in Paris recaps 2016 Patek Philippe articles and previews 2017 Aquanaut and Caliber 240 anniversaries. Essential guide for collectors.
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New Release
Explore Patek Philippe's 2010 BaselWorld chronograph releases: 5170J, 5950A, 5951P, 5960P, 5980/1A, and 5980R. Live photos and collector insights.
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I don't understand what you mean that is a period correct buckle for that watch.
What type of buckle do you think it should have? as in the 50's and 60's these were the buckles that were used and I think they were made by a company called AW who made the gold buckles for a lot of the big Maisons. Marc
Some are just signed AW
Others are stamped with PP Co with the AW signature. By the way, have you ever seen vintage Cressarrow buckles? Lovely. Banks are closed tomorrow. Will look Monday and come back to this post to let you know.
I’d personally be interested
To see what you have. I’m currently not collecting PP but I’m always interested in understanding the early buckle ecosystem
This looks correct
You might check with PP themselves, but as far as I’m concerned (and there are some vintage PP folks here who would know more) you are good to go. I can say I’ve made similar mistakes with JLC, buying vintage labeled buckles that end up being a decade or ...
Hi guys
Tomorrow is President’s day and banks are closed. Will post re buckles on Tuesday. For those with a day off, enjoy!