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Jean-Francois seeks community recommendations for a high-end watch purchase within a $30,000-$40,000 budget, prioritizing historical brands and larger case sizes. His current collection and initial interests in the Patek Philippe Nautilus, A. Lange & Söhne Time Zone, and IWC Portuguese Perpetual Calendar set the stage for a lively discussion. This post offers valuable insights for collectors navigating significant luxury watch acquisitions.
...criterion much better. It is a full complication and automatic compared to PP and Lange resp. Nautilus shud be on bracelet if picked and lange time zone is just a messed up face. Take a look at Lange Perpetual Langematik and this IWC ...
... the patek one, and if you can put a little more then go for the grand complications one it's awesome. good choices overall
You cannot change a winning team ;-)
either this Nautilus model with its iconic 240 calibre or the 5980 R with maybe this combination. The strap color matches very well IMHO. Cheers, patrickh
Langematic is stunning. Thank you for pointing it out. I agree, it's better than the Time Zone. Regarding the IWC, I am not a fan of black watches.
the well known Parisian Strapmaker. His name starts with A.. ;-))
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