Patek Philippe

I have a 5712R and my friend is offering to exchange his 5712G for mine. Which one do you think looks nicer and will be good to keep in long run ? Thanks for all opinion.

and G is closer to A than what R is... Best, Kari

I have a 5712r and love it. I really like the dial of the g model but rose is much more popular over the g not the 1a model.

What can be better than this ?...  

Thank you for above comments. Would love to hear more opinion.

Well, IMHO the nautilus was meant to be a sports watch that's why stainless steel should suit this timepiece better, i think precious metals such as gold and platinum should be left for dressy watches as a symbol of classicism and elegance or wealth, of c... 

I own the 5980 R and the rose gold is amazing on this piece--so warm and elegant. I would imagine it would be the same for the 5712R.

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I love G for its unassuming profile and versatility. When you are in an unexpected moment, for the undiscerning eyes, it can pass as a steel watch.

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I prefer it as it flies under the radar.

The case and dial combo is stunning! Tony

Thank you all. For me now is 80% to keep, and 20% the exchange. :o For myself, I also love the R much more; but somehow I heard from somewhere (sometimes ago) that G is worth keeping than R. For which, I dont quite agree. ???

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While the Nautilus is designed for sports use and so it's understandably many would prefer the 1A, I don't care too much about that. I came across the three versions one by one (rose, white, then steel) from the same AD, and instead of three different ver...  

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Have to say we have very similar likings. My collection is 5712a, 5712R, and 5980a. They all are lovely. Only problem is it SCRATCES very easily.

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