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Miles_151, a devoted vintage watch enthusiast, shares his profound appreciation for Patek Philippe's Lemania-based chronographs. His post delves into why these specific references represent the pinnacle of "Proper Patek Philippe complications" for collectors who cherish the brand's historical essence. This article explores Miles_151's perspective on the evolution of Patek Philippe and the enduring appeal of its Lemania-powered movements.
Loving the Lemania based Chronos today.
M.
This message has been edited by India Whiskey Charlie on 2024-08-30 16:01:12 Key Points from the Discussion
- The author, a self-proclaimed vintage lover, views the last of the Lemania-based Patek Philippe references as the closest modern equivalent to true vintage complications, expressing a preference for these over contemporary in-house movements.
- The author draws an analogy between his preference for Lemania-based Pateks and choosing a Ferrari 250 GT over a LaFerrari, emphasizing a connection to heritage and classic design over modern technology, while still respecting current innovations.
- A fellow collector expresses strong admiration for the author's duo of Lemania-based chronographs, highlighting their exceptional quality and visual appeal.
- A community member poses a direct question to the author, inquiring about his preference for Lemania-based movements over Patek Philippe's in-house chronograph calibers and the reasons behind this choice.
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