The 1990s marked a significant resurgence for the Swiss watch industry, a time when the sector began its ascent from the challenges of the quartz crisis, laying foundations for the modern horological landscape. This decade witnessed the consolidation of p
My 2c I loved the new bracelet when I tried the new 5738 r but the price was prohibitive I went back to the original yellow gold blue dial I have no issues with the automatic model Very slim and discrete The manual model was a touch small Here is my 3738j
I understand how you feel about the cabochon: not my favorite part either, but not a real problem. On paper, I also think that small and YG would be the way to go. But in real life the two models which blew me away were the 5738P and et 5738/1R: both amaz
But the two models I really fell in love with are the 5738P and the rose gold bracelet model 5738/1R-001. The impact of these models in person is phenomenal. Best, Emmanuel
But I keep getting stuck on the automatic movement, which doesn't appeal to me. But I should see this as an advantage because it means that the Golden Ellipse is ultimately not for me (one less model to pursue)! 😊🌸 Best, Emmanuel
I'm fully with you concerning the 5738P: it's the one which made the strongest impression on me, if I leave aside the fascinating 5738/1R-001 (with which I also fell in love)... But the automatic movement remains a determining factor for me, reducing the
Last December , I had the opportunity to try on several Patek Philippe Golden Ellipse models , references 3738 & 5738 . I started with the white gold model with a grey dial , ref. 3738/100G-012 . Gorgeous and very elegant on my smaller 16 cm wrist , b
After the 3579 I already posted, here is another funky one, the 3580. Credit Antiquorum. This is not the idea we have of a Patek, but it is quite cool. Best, Nicolas
I was lucky to see them in W&W and not only in photo, it helps to have a better idea of the ones you like best... It's not easy to answer as many "novelties" aren't actual novelties but new color variations of existing references of the catalogue. I a