Patek Philippe

Dear Watchpros, i am presently doing my due diligence on the Patek 6301-001. The watch fits me well (see picture), is discreet with great and for me valuable complications and the finishing seems top notch. The question for me is, is it something people w...  

I’d have enjoyed wearing it every day!! I believe in wearing my best watches when I’m happy… What’s your personal opinion? It’s a marvelous watch. Wear it in good health. Regards

GRAIL with enamel dial and ding ding ding ! Would love to hear its sounds ! What did you think of the ding ding ding ?

And while I assume it is nobody's daily: Even if you were the first person on earth actually wearing it, why wouldn't you? Cheers Marc

...but people looking to steal watches might so all caution plus insurance. But my take is this. If I have enough FU money to buy a rare Ferrari, for example, I'm also going to drive it. Will it lose value? Who cares. Life it short.

It's a good point though, at this level due diligence is a rarely discussed but so important part of the purchase process.

I just kid. But lovely watch. Beautiful dial and complication. I am sure there are a few in this community that can give you the honest takes you need.

Looking forward to that ...

...my wrist is not small, but 42mm is about as large as I like to go, regardless of funds : )

...which is why I admire the fact that Patek shows tourbillons (almost always, I believe) from the back. This 6301 has that quality, especially with a black dial. Not flashy, which I love.

Congrats to you for even seriously considering a $1.5m retail watch that trades for 3-4m on the secondary market. TBH not sure why you would want to daily this watch? Just like people don’t drive a Bugatti as their daily driver (maybe some do but seems cr...