Hello, I am about to buy my first Patek and I was wanting some advice. I am looking for a good Patek to start with - although I probably only want 2 Pateks in total. I was thinking of either a 5196 or 5296 or a 5035 Annual. Is there any season the 37mm 50...
But if you want to add 2 3 pcs. then a self winding is good and for complicated model go for a world time as it is most useful complication. My opinion. Good luck. Buy what sings to your heart. 👍 Geross
... and makes it no less weird to vent ones anger about a forum in one thread and minutes later opening another thread on that very forum to ask for advice.
If you only want a few Pateks, id go with a date. So this is why imo you should go with the 5296. There are spectacular sector dial versions in both r and g - i would take one of them - they have that historic sporty chic look the 5196P has for almost hav...
The 5035 has horological significance as the first AC but it hasn't aged as well as other Pateks in my view. Both the 5035 and 5196 are 37mm but the 5196 is wearing much larger on the wrist given its thin bezel, empty dial, and overall flatness. When I wa...