Patek Philippe Weekend Watches: Collector Wristshots

joenghenry · 2023-10-22T02:19:23Z

Explore WatchProSite's weekend watch tradition. See Patek Philippe Aquanaut, Nautilus, and Perpetual Calendar Chronograph wristshots shared by collectors.

In a delightful weekend tradition, joenghenry invites the WatchProSite community to share their horological companions, sparking a vibrant exchange of wristshots. This recurring thread highlights the personal connection collectors have with their timepieces, offering a glimpse into the diverse Patek Philippe references favored for leisure. It underscores the community's passion for sharing and appreciating fine watchmaking in a relaxed setting.

Key Points from the Discussion

The Patek Philippe Aquanaut, particularly the green dial 'avocado' reference, is a popular choice for weekend wear, often paired with casual activities like dim sum.
Collectors often share both their current weekend watch and an 'aspirational' piece, indicating a continuous journey of collecting and appreciation for specific Patek Philippe complications like the Perpetual Calendar Chronograph (PCC).
The Patek Philippe Nautilus, including the salmon dial variations, remains a highly coveted weekend watch, showcasing its enduring appeal and versatility.
The thread demonstrates a strong preference for Patek Philippe watches among contributors for their weekend wear, reinforcing the brand's status as a top choice for luxury enthusiasts.

The Discussion

hora12reborn

Oct 22, 2023

One of the greatest 5270 iterations.

joenghenry

Oct 22, 2023

Thank you, Hora. Yet I still think 5970 is the best….

amanico

Oct 22, 2023

I have to agree. The 5970 is one of my few real grails.

joenghenry

Oct 22, 2023

Just wish I started collecting Patek a tad earlier, when any 5970 is still on catalogue……

amanico

Oct 22, 2023

And at that time, the P was easier to get than the more sough after gold versions!!!

joenghenry

Oct 22, 2023

🥲missed the boat……

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