Got my only green dial Patekβ¦β¦ Certainly not 5711 green, but the more accessible olive green aquanaut! The green colour dial and strap remind me of another former hobby - Leica olive green camera. 42.2mm size / 8.25mm thick proportion wears thin on wrist,...
In fact, I just started to study the origin of aquanaut after acquiring this beauty and found the following from the blog of acollectedman: In Volume 4 of the Patek Philippe Magazine. Thierry Stern himself is quoted, describing the origins of the brandβs ...
I am totally underwhelmed with this PP offer. Neither the front and its military green dial nor the caliber come imo close to the MB. So at this price point (PP being roughly 40% more than the green Villeret piece and steel vs gold not being that kind of ...
Nevertheless, I can still find some merit in favour of 5168G, namely: screw down crown with 120m water resistance and the composite strap which is more versatile. Both of them will be the pillars of my collection, which I won't part with easily