Patek Philippe

After much thought and research on this website I decided what Patek I want as my first. I tried the 5119 on at my local jeweller and it sat nicely on my wrist, but the 3919 gets my heart beating faster, than the 5119. Only restraint is the smaller case. ... 

IMO, buying from an AD with whom you have/can establish a relationship is generally better, which is another plus for the more modern version. But in the end it really boils down to personal taste, and both pieces are incredibly classical and full of Pate... 

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A pure dress calatrava with the quintessential Patek aesthetic. ...  

It is a very nice watch the 5120, but ideally I want a second hand on my watch. That 5119 is sits really nice on your wrist and with the blue strap it looks less formal. In a perfect world I would look at the 5119 and 3919 side by side, but there is no je... 

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3119 5119 I think they both look good on my wrist and I would also like to know your thoughts on a 5022 Rose gold. ...  

...5119 might be a tad better. But sleeve down it might look different!

I get what you mean, but I think the difference minimal. Leaning towards a 3919 because this the original from historical point of view. Also curious if someone actually owns a 5022 rose gold. There aren't much for sale, maybe not so desirable??

Made my decision and went to buy the 3919, full set and serviced by Patek in december, then the shopowner pulls out an 36mm A Lang & Sohne 1815 yellow gold. So I went home with more food for thought. He has both watches on hold for a week for me to de... 

Will post a wristshot, when it arrives.

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