I am very happy to be posting some pictures of my newly arrived 5330G Tokyo special edition. The purple dial is quite colorful under direct lighting, but becomes more discreet at other times. The date complication is well done, as expected from Patek Phil...
I live in Japan and all of my Pateks have been purchased while living here. It is my understanding that this model was only available to Japanese residents.
It looks gorgeous on your wrist. As you said, the date complication is exceptional. Though looks simple, it is actually made of a thin yet perfectly straight piece of glass. The date hand will also move according to the time zone selected. I just managed ...
When I first saw this watch in the display case at the Grand Exhibition I was a bit disappointed as the dial appeared almost black. However, on the wrist the plum color comes through and I appreciate the darker shade being easy to match with different out...
..dislike the transparent date pointer. it does look cheap and out of place. i am afraid that this will show up in the next gen non-limited WT as well.
While in normal lighting I can't make out the hand when viewing from the angle of the wrist-shots I posted. The lighting of the showroom does make it more visible, and it is readily visible when looking at an angle. Personally, I quite like it - but I can...
This is THE world timer! The color is great and the date function is the missing part on other world timers that make it perfect!! I hope there will be other iterations of the movement but yours is the grail!! 👍