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Emmanuel..I will echo the words of Mike ...thank you for sharing your amazing dedication towards Patek Philippe's heritage and history!

I too am a new addict! Just something about the history and evolution of designs from this Maison. Creates a romantic elegance on the wrist. The museum is a worthy trip for all of you if you have time in Geneva...it'll make you proud to have pieces from t
1M
By: quattro
26
quattro
1911

Thank you Emmanuel for talking about this interesting and unusual watch

I had a chance to try a 5099R on very long ago (probably about 20 years ago) and to be honest I cannot say that I found it really classy or sophisticated but more charming and unusual. It was in a second hand watch boutique that doesn't exist anymore and
1M
By: quattro
26
quattro
1911

Celebrating the “Cabriolet”

One of the timepieces on display in the Patek Philippe Museum which I find intriguing and exquisite is the “ Cabriolet ” which served as a source of inspiration for the modern ref. 5099RG . The movement (based on a 9’’’ ébauche by LeCoultre & Cie) was
1M
By: quattro
26
quattro
1911

More impressive than it sounds!

3520D Calatrava ultra flat 3820R Calatrava ultra flat 5119R Calatrava 5022R Calatrava Breguet hands and numerals 5022G Calatrava (I was hoping the white gold would look nicer!) 5153G Calatrava hinged back military case (white dial) 7200R London edition 55
6Y
By: @Patek_Ambassador
26
Patekphilippecollector
9522

Mike, I share similar sentiments with you

and after reading your reply, I feel the decision has been made and you should definitely get the 5010 because it is so you and that is what matters most. Never get a watch which you feel is less than perfect because sooner or later, you will find fault i
7Y
By: Mike7137
17
sham1
6880

My 5099RG and 1530A

just about make the $30k limit.
7Y
By: ingo5711
9
keks
3380

To maintain good family ties

and also because my sister's partner is a lot bigger than I am, I would have to sell my entire collection including those that are due to arrive in the next few years! The list includes the 5099RG, the 7200-010 London Edition, the 1530A, the 5940G, the 38
8Y
By: JBP99P
12
Iqbal
2765

5099PG

8Y
By: cbb in honor of Chamnong Bhirombhakdi
32
cbb in honor of Chamnong Bhirombhakdi
5976

Even my new 5099RG

is slightly on the heavy side with its front opening. More gold, more weight!
8Y
By: FanFrancisco
22
Alkiro1
4068

I took the plunge on this little delight! :-)

While waiting for my 3878J (the pretty skeleton which I have been tormenting all of you on this forum), I thought I might amuse myself with this under rated 5099RG. The watch came with its original box and papers and was in super mint condition even spott
8Y
By: sham1
104
sham1
24842