Patek Philippe

After years of aspiration... ...  

A warm welcome to our Patek forum 💪 Which twin gets more wrist time ? Be double-wrested !😃

Thanks! These two are in frequent rotation, together with my 15202ST. For now. I find the 5712 getting more wrist time for the moment.

Congratulations Wear in a good health Tell us your story please

It all started in the 1990s, when I came across a photograph in a magazine: a man on a bicycle, dressed in effortless Milanese summer casual. It wasn’t the clothes that held my gaze, but the watch on his wrist—a Nautilus 3700. That was my first encounter ... 

Double congratulations on this double grail! Best, Emmanuel

Love the nautilus esp the 5712

The 5711 is the direct descendent of 3700, which is my ultimate grail.

As I get older I find myself more attracted towards simple 3 or 2 handers.

Nevertheless, the complicated asymmetrical look of the 5712 dial still appeals to me.

Two amazing pieces which I certainty see as kind of complementary, the 5711 being "cleaner" and the 5712 "busier". I see you also enjoy the AP RO Jumbo, so I think we share the passion for these type of watches. In my case, the AP is still in my wish list... 

Now I'm wondering how to move forward. More Nautilus or try a non-Nautilus Patek. Continue discreetly with steel/WG/platinum or try something flashy with RG. Recently, I'm noticing some 5270, 5960, 5905 and 5205, wondering which would be my next purchase.... 

I like to have some variety for certain moments, occasions or even periods. Although I'm a white metal guy, I do have a couple of rose gold pieces that I wear sometimes. And I would like to add something in yellow gold as well. Nice to have, I guess 😊 In ...