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Thanks everyone!!!
Thanks to everyone for replying to my post. I apprecaite all the feedback.
BTW: Tony, I was actually considering the WG 5111 which I also feel is a fabulous watch. I could save a lot of money by going that route, but my original intention was to purchase a complicated watch.
I have spoken to my AD, who told me that neither watch is currently in stock. They have ordered both watches which I am under no obligation to purchase. His only concern is when they will be available as he believe PP will be raising their prices in February.
Available on the marketplace
5111PR vs 5135G
I am treating myself to a new Patek for 2007, and have narrowed the choices to the Gondolo "art deco" watch in platinum/rose gold with a "plain" mechanical movement or the 5135 Annual Calendar (complicated movement with day, date, month and moon phase) in...
Both are lovely but
I think 5135's design is exceptional with lovely case and dial but when perched on the wrist I don't like the protuding lugs eventhough I have 7 1/2" wrist. OTOH, 5111 plat is gorgeous and IMO it's better looking than the new 5130. Here's mine....
From an investment viewpoint, definitely the 5135.
Here's why: in the longer term, the value of a Patek on the secondary/auction market appears to be unrelated to the retail price differentials between the various metals. Indeed, in the older models, SS is often worth far more than precious-metal cases. I...
Thanks everyone!!!
Thanks to everyone for replying to my post. I apprecaite all the feedback. BTW: Tony, I was actually considering the WG 5111 which I also feel is a fabulous watch. I could save a lot of money by going that route, but my original intention was to purchase ...
