Heavily influenced by Julian, I have a Gay Freres bracelet attached to my 3417. It is very comfortable and I think it looks great. Still, I think the riveted bracelet is better suited for Patek 565. Beads of Rice may be better for 3417. Now trying it, I c...
There isn't much visual difference between bracelet and case, so, with the bracelet, my eyes are drawn to the difference between case and dial and I see the dial as the stand-out element. With the strap, however, my eyes go to the strap-case boundary, whe...