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Yes, I did. But I had some reservations from the very beginning. [nt]
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No 5524G post for quite some time.
I let it go a couple of weeks ago because I didn’t love it enough. Too big and too bold. Best, Volker ...
Yep, even sh.. happens. 😉
Did Elvis manage to escape the trap on his own yesterday or did you have to free him?
I'm surprised.
I've always liked that Patek, admittedly without ever having seen it in the flesh. Sometimes, though, you just have to do what you have to do. M4
I think it’s a controversial piece.
Some hate it, some love it. I don’t hate it but I didn’t love it enough to keep it.
Hi Volker, totally understandable ! Think of yourself being fortunate because...
your AD allocated this controversial piece to you ! Cheers, Gordon
Thanks, Gordon.
I'm still learning a lot, including what kind of watches I really like and which I don't.
Your opinion is much appreciated!
I agree with you. For me, it's very important that a watch has a "lively" dial (like 5235G or the sunburst dial of 5170P or fading colors like the Nautis). The dial of 5524G looks pretty "dead", and the two huge pushers on the left side of the case don't ...
I love the 5524 from the few times I’ve tried it on.
But if it’s not for you, better to let it go so someone else can enjoy it, and you can find another watch you love.
If it doesnt sing to your heart anymore , yes you might as well sell.
And go buy a timepiece that does sing. Or wait for one that does. Perhaps channel it to another hobby. No regrets. And thanks for the memory kind of attitude. Best wishes Volker. Geross.