my impressions of the new 5235
The new reference 5395 is definitely a unique piece from Patek. Being a regulator dial certainly separates it from the rest of the Patek range. I , like most people waited for nearly 3 years to get my watch since it was launched in 2011. The excitement wa...
"This is a users report." Yes and a great one ...
in the spirit of PuristS. It was a pleasure to look at and to read carefully. Your personal observations/impressions, I liked them a lot. Only for those who don´t have the pleasure to own (or still have to wait for) this watch it was maybe "cruel" :-) Tha...
very well written report
to summarize it, a clear winner, a must have in a Patek collection
Great review, it is interesting to notice that...
the rotor has linear pattern rather than circular which was initially advertised by Patek. Does any one with 5235 has circular polishing pattern on their rotor? Thank you for a GREAT review and beautiful photos!
Hi, Oliver
The polishing of mini rotor of mine looks the same as your photo. But Julian's 5235 has a vertical polishing on mini rotor as one of the fellow members pointed out. I guess his is an earlier production and still uses the same mini rotor as 240 caliber, wh...
TFS this post...
...as i said some days ago, i love this regulator, I'd like to see the minute hand in function, maybe on a video... :) best, chris
Julian, many thanks for the great review.
This watch is fabulous. I have had it on my wrist, but regrettably don't own one. Unique in the Patek line-up, as it is in your own collection, which adds to its allure. Also love these brushed dials from Patek.
Superior post and watch...
... but I probably wouldn't buy it PP or not I will look forward to the caliber in another watch..? Best Hans
5235 available this year!
AD confirmed availability for delivery later this year! Firm order submitted. Not an application piece. I hope this is helpful to fellow purists waiting for this model.