My Dad, the true watches enthusiast

Mar 14, 2018,03:10 AM
 

This was the last interview my father did...













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You must be so proud [nt]

 
 By: Baron - Mr Red : March 14th, 2018-03:14

I AM! [nt]

 
 By: cbb in honor of Chamnong Bhirombhakdi : March 14th, 2018-12:32

A true collector. I am definitely sure he enjoyed these timepieces.

 
 By: geross : March 14th, 2018-03:21
Now its your turn. Keep healthy and enjoy what dad has left you. And add if you so wish. Best wishes! Geross.

πŸ’– [nt]

 
 By: cbb in honor of Chamnong Bhirombhakdi : March 14th, 2018-04:50

Incredible!

 
 By: JToddH : March 14th, 2018-03:37
I can't imagine haing such a strong watch influence. You should be proud!

Bangkok? [nt]

 
 By: cbb in honor of Chamnong Bhirombhakdi : March 14th, 2018-04:48

Great pics and great collection! [nt]

 
 By: Passionata_george : March 14th, 2018-05:20

Much more than a watch collector. A watch lover

 
 By: Alkiro1 : March 14th, 2018-06:33
Best wishes Alkiro

My thoughts exactly. [nt]

 
 By: zabreg1 Mr White : March 14th, 2018-07:31

It is moving to see his passion carried on by you.

 
 By: zabreg1 Mr White : March 14th, 2018-07:32
His spirit lives on. Amazing collection.

Could never match up even close to him

 
 By: cbb in honor of Chamnong Bhirombhakdi : March 14th, 2018-07:35
No message body

Thank you

 
 By: cbb in honor of Chamnong Bhirombhakdi : March 14th, 2018-12:42
I’m trying my best

I wish I could read Thai [PHOTOS INSIDE]

 
 By: MTF : March 14th, 2018-07:53
cbb, Thanks for the posting. Now, I wish I could read Thai to know what your late father said about the watches illustrating the article. I learned a few phrases in my teenage years, trying to impress a girl (of course). I found out later (in my forties) ...  

Thank you [nt]

 
 By: cbb in honor of Chamnong Bhirombhakdi : March 14th, 2018-12:34

Thanks for sharing these important documents with all of us who love Patek and its unique history!

 
 By: FabR : March 14th, 2018-08:56
It must be quite the honor to be able to preserve (and perpetuate) such a legendary legacy! Best wishes.

Where’s my jaw???

 
 By: Clueless_Collector : March 14th, 2018-09:06
It just dropped and gone 🀣🀣🀣 Thanks for sharing your dad’s story....absolutely amazing collection and a true collector indeed. He took care of them for you...you are so blessed...congratulations. Rgds Raymond

must be an impressive collection

 
 By: Bruno.M1 : March 14th, 2018-10:42
probably one of the best ever Forget Packard and Graves ;-) Anyway, it's alway nice to discover that a man with such taste and knowledge also appreciates the 5070 (picture by Pascal Della Zuana) ...  

Your late father certainly had a true horological passion ! He must have really...

 
 By: GLau : March 14th, 2018-11:09
loved the history of horology and absolutely enjoyed handling his watches ! Great that you had such a mentor who guided you along this path. Enjoy these pieces and look forward to your posts. BTW, the engraving on the Franck Muller looks very intricate.

There are connoisseurs, and there are connoisseurs... πŸ™Œ

 
 By: KCLQMULKU : March 14th, 2018-12:41
His collection certainly needs to be publicised at the next PP magazine, or a special feature at next months WatchTime. Sheer class. You must be very proud, and so wonderful that you are keeping his memory alive by showing us a small insight into who he w... 

I DO!!

 
 By: cbb in honor of Chamnong Bhirombhakdi : March 14th, 2018-20:02
And I miss him dearly. Taking care of his watches keeps me close to him.

I know your feelings ,God bless you

 
 By: Seconds : March 14th, 2018-21:53
Regards Seconds

Patek

 
 By: uaewatchguy : March 15th, 2018-00:05
Your dad an an amazing collection and taste . His obviously passed on his good taste to you . Wear them all in good health and enjoy dear. Iqbal