...In San Francisco. We hit Patek and Lange, but the Rolex reservation was wonky so we will go back soon. A couple of observations. Our 'Ambassador' at Patek was Jay. Very nice guy who knows his stuff and loves watches. He was wearing a vintage mono-push
5821/1A regular production has a green dial which many loved for the last run of 5711/1A. As mentioned in my post on trying on this piece, it is a “small” 45mm which I can still just pull off with my small wrist given its thin case. I do also love the col
Check my video of it with a 41mm RO to get a sense of the real size, because it's nothing like the claimed 45mm. I couldn't wear it if it were a 45. That said, it's not original enough to anticipate it will become a classic just yet. This is a reasonable
Tim Mosso starts with the 5821/1A-001 and says that Patek claims a thickness of 8,3mm but he measures 8,6mm: exactly what you suggested yesterday! Cheers, Emmanuel