patrick_y
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They are indeed admirable pieces...
I'm not only surprised by the complication movement and the dial. But the hobnail case with pierced lugs was a surprise as well. I find myself really drawn to the case. The lugs are pierced and appear to float over the hobnail, this was done specifically to avoid an interruption in the hobnail design. Even the minute repeater slide is made of two separate pieces so the hobnail decoration could be achieved without the design getting in the way.
Patek Philippe Grand Exhibition NYC 2017 Part 2: Napoleon Room and Pictures of New York 2017 Novelties
Join Moderator Patrick_y as he takes us on a multi-part journey of the Patek Philippe Grand Exhibition. This muti-part virtual tour of this incredible exhibition about the history of horology put on by Patek Philippe in New York City from July 13-23, 2017...
Hi Patrick,
Thank you so much for your exhaustive report. Too bad I couldn't make it, but thanks to you I feel like I was there Next time I'll come to Cali or anywhere in US I will definitely let you know. Best regards Gigi
My pleasure! Thank you for reading Gigi!
And I'll let you know the next time I'm in Italy! Best regards, Patrick
I choose the Night version
The night version of the NYC view is better for me. More colours used and that rare expensive yellow enamel pigment. Regards, MTF ...
The decoration setup is very nice
They chose a nice scenery for the new collection. The ladies "mother of pearl" dials are very charming and very feminine. Very good choice for a casual outfit. But these 5531 models... I could spend a long time admiring them. Thank you for another nice ro...
They are indeed admirable pieces...
I'm not only surprised by the complication movement and the dial. But the hobnail case with pierced lugs was a surprise as well. I find myself really drawn to the case. The lugs are pierced and appear to float over the hobnail, this was done specifically ...