If only I could fund it... I have a wish list of two or three Patek. This one is one of them for sure. I see the 5970P as the epitome of the modern Patek QP Chronograph, along with the 3970, of course, and the 5004. The case shape and proportions, the dia...
It is very close to perfection for all the reasons you mention. Although it is funny that your favourite version is my least favourite version. Good job we are all different. You certainly know you have something very special on your wrist with any 5970. ...
Each and every iteration of 5970 is great : G is the most versatile, J is the rarest (if you except the salmon dial one of course), P is the one recognized my many collectors as the grail, but R is the most beautiful from all. Obviously you can’t make a m...
Having been fortunate enough to own P,G and R and putting a J on my wrist on several occasions for me the R is beautiful and so very classic Patek even more so than the J. For me that is. M.
On the one hand, after selling my Patek annual calendar (I departed from it to fund my IWC MR), I am tempted to own a PP again. On the other hand, I am suspicious of the hype surrounding this brand, which I do not like 100%. I think you really have to loo...
I think any 5970 would be sort of an end game piece for some collectors, including myself. For proportions wise I like the 3970 a bit more...but the 5970 is undeniably a “blue chip” Patek reference... (wiping my drool off the keyboard as I type). Best Gat...