And looking better than ever. My first service since I bought this 3941J a few years ago. After the team at Henri Stern in NY felt it was needed I swallowed hard, trusted them, and bore the separation. Now I’m glad I did; thanks PP for all the kind attent...
When the 3940 was introduced in 1986, some customers wanted to have a display case. At that time, Patek did not offer a choice with a 3940, so they came up with a new reference number, 3941, to apply to all and only those 3940‘s which had a display back. ...
Interesting tidbit! I was looking around and found this one at Windvintage: and this one at Philips: www.phillips.com 25. Do you know why this one doesn't have the same subdial on the right side (I prefer yours)? So only a couple dozen were made a...
The inclusion of the quadrant lines, as well as rotating the leap year numbers, were modifications made to the 3940 (and the 3941), after the first series. This didn’t last long with the 3941, because during the second series it was discontinued.
Of course my 3940 is not a tool watch but so versatile and comfortable that it goes well in every situation like a pair of jeans with sneakers and a white shirt and not only as dress watch. But I also took that one that is a perfect holiday watch also… As...
Both New York and Switzerland had opinions on what needed to be done. Nothing too serious, so we were able to take our time on the final work order. The watch now feels, looks, and works much better.