Wristshot
In a debut post that quickly became a community favorite, locutus49 shares a quintessential wrist shot of his Patek Philippe Aquanaut Ref. 5167. This initial contribution not only showcases a beloved reference but also sparks a lively discussion among collectors about the philosophy of wearing luxury timepieces, especially while traveling. Locutus49's experience sets the stage for an exploration into the practical enjoyment of high horology.
Moved your post to the PP forum.
Lovely photo and the green sweater looks sharp ! Naturally your 5167 was the main event ! 👍 Look forward to seeing more of your collection.
But watches are made to be worn, so kudos for that
I think you're doing pretty good for a first post! Some of us will cringe about the metal bracelet rubbing and hitting against the watch. But at the end of the day, that's totally you're decision! It's your watch! We're happy as long as you're enjoying it! And I for one look forward to your subsequent posts!
I hope this works. I think I'm replying to either one person or all respondents. Thank you to all for the warm welcome. I really appreciate it. And I very much like the content on this site. I am 72, and have pared my watches down to only a few: the Aquanaut, a white gold sub aka Smurf, a Cartier Pasha 41mm, and a Seagull1963 mechanical chrono (I wanted to find the cheapest mechanical chrono on the planet). I just ordered a Corniche quartz hybrid (whatever that is) chrono in ALL ORANGE. It looks
Thank you. I posted my Instagram channel (gatorloki49) in my response below (in this thread) if you can't wait, but I'll post some shots over the next week or so.
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