A watch which I would love to get, one day, IF ONLY there were not so many issues with the Split Seconds on this reference. If it was reliable, I think I would even prefer it to the 5970P! Best, Nicolas ...
My point is that because I will never own it, I will never have to suffer from it failing me! As J K was saying, this is a way in which it's actually better to admire the beauty from a distance.
to be an early one as evidenced by the blue/yellow moon disc.. Later ones are black/silver. Anyway, a great watch, although personally I prefer (and I say this as a former owner of 5004P), 5970. Proportions, comfort, tachometer and overall look. Best, Pat...
Of course, I confirmed that it was working properly when I bought it, but since I have owned it, I have not pressed the button to eliminate even the slightest possibility of it malfunctioning. I consider myself an ardent but timid Patek enthusiast. ...