Patek Philippe

In showcase 64 of the Patek Philippe Museum , entitled " The Second at the Center ", sits this magnificent watch with a two-tone sector dial signed “ Somazzi Lugano ”. The movement was manufactured in 1919 and the case in 1934 . As shown by these pages fr...  

The sector dials got me thinking about this one which is a very close copy ( the dial, hands and even the case). This is my TZ 21st anniversary edition from 2017. I have loved it since then 😁. I need to pull it out of the bank vault so I can enjoy it all ...  

I’m sure it’ll be happy to get some wrist time! ;-) Best, Emmanuel

5296R Was my first Patek Philippe .

Best, Emmanuel

Many years ago when I saw reviewing Calatrava AR models, the 5396 sector dial drew my attention. I liked the overall design but at the end felt that with an AR function, the dial was too busy for my taste. 5296 on the other hand strikes a very good balanc... 

Concerning the double stamped dials, I have listed around 30 different brands: I will post about it soon. Best, Emmanuel

Of course I would prefer always the original. It is such a lovely and iconic watch. 😍😍😍 Thanks for sharing. René

with a two-tone sector dial, whether double signed or not is in a class of its own. Best, Emmanuel

Best, Emmanuel

Best, Emmanuel

Well, I have purchased my wonderful Jaeger Chronograph Sector dial watch in Lugano by Somazzi, two years ago: They are still in the business, what I find respectable after so many years! Truly yours, Adam ...  

and great that it comes from Somazzi! Thanks for chiming in and sharing your watch! Best, Emmanuel