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Virtually every collector I have ever known over decades of collecting Pateks is interested in knowing and discussing other collectors’ opinions about
about watches they are thinking of buying, watches they are comparing and watches in general. It is a most natural, enjoyable and informative exchange of ideas to have. It appeals to both the intellectual and emotional sides of buying and/or trading a specific watch. Also knowing the viewpoints and observations of those who currently own a specific model can be quite informative. This is especially true if one hasn’t seen or spent time with the contemplated model in the metal. No one should write discouraging or disparaging remarks replying to someone who is very politely seeking the opinions of others. In the end we all make our own purchasing decisions, but comments can often focus our attention on details that never occurred to us but might be quite meaningful.
With all that said, I hope you are able to own both. They are very different in character and functionality and complement each other beautifully.
Change consideration
Both are beautiful watches. The 5712/1R-001 is slimmer, more elegant
Unless you have a clear use of the chronograph function, I would go with the 5712
Both beautiful but i still like the 5980 a bit more tbh .
If you have to choose one, IMO the deciding factor, other than functions, is
You can't make your own decision?
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Then why are you asking for opinions?
WPS welcomes members asking others for opinions/suggestions in a friendly manner as you did. Whether you
Virtually every collector I have ever known over decades of collecting Pateks is interested in knowing and discussing other collectors’ opinions about
If the choice is one or the other I would keep the RG one but Steel Nautilus is more versatile and wearable in all circumstances
My vote goes to the 5712
