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Summer 2024, midtown Manhattan. Lost, late and looking for an address on Madison between 58th & 59th. Never enough spare time to relax. Late for an appointment with Michael Safdie of Madison Time - the pre-loved Patek specialist. I was a sweaty, badly...
outer track. The 6196P might rightfully be deemed by some to be a “better” watch. More advanced full sized movement, see thru back etc. and yes, it has caused quite a sensation. But comparing it to 5196, while it is certainly elegant and fabulous, I find ...
Is the lug width 21/22mm.. I find the position of the lugs to be too wide for a 37mm watch.. same with tbe 6196.. and of coz of the subdial position looks awkward to me