Patek Philippe

In January, I stopped by the Patek Phillippe Boutique at the Wynn and ordered a blue alligator strap for my Gondolo. It arrived today! I am looking forward to stopping by a PP AD in the DC area later this week and having the strap put on! ...  

but you definitely made the correct choice about this one. It is an entrancing blue.

Though I find it ridiculous that these days waiting time for a strap is 4-5 month...Not that availability in other places is better. Its a strap, not a full service. The whole practice of being a buyer has changed, not for the good side, and in the long t... 

contrast with the case ! See you photos soon !

I did play around with its cousin, the one with the smaller case which I found a little bland. Yours has a hint of "Tank Américaine" and has lots of its own character

I wanted to post this discussion separately but for the forum: for those of you who swap out straps yourself, what tools do you use? I'm talking about models that have spring bars. PP won't sell the tools as they say the work should only be done by AD's, ... 

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I've got this Bergeon press set. Good for pins and screws, and limits chances of causing damage. ...