1) PP are very wearable and this aspect is often looked upon when compared to others. People mentioned ALS, so I'll use it as an example. We all praise Lange double split and triple split for the insane innovations and craft. But these watches are 15 mm t
I would indeed be very interested to know why her signature isn't present on all dial variants. And I completely agree with you that if you're going to own such a work of art, it might as well be signed (it even needs to be). For this reason, my personal
SMASHED it with this 5531 post ! I read it several times over a few days and thought long & hard before I replied now. Amazing research you did and thank you so much because you made yours truly, the self-proclaimed enamel slave/addict on WPS, wanting
Introduced in 2017 at Patek Philippe ’s Art of Watches Grand Exhibition in New York, the original release of the World Time Minute Repeater ref. 5531 was a limited edition of 10 pieces , split between two cloisonné enamel dial variants : Five pieces with
Two years ago, during the Tokyo Exhibition, AD told me I could order any model I wanted, and I initially considered ordering the 5531G (lake view), but the high price put me off, so I quickly gave up. I was also interested in the G, which is my favorite m
Funnily, I am planning to do a post dedicated to the variants of the 5531 someday (I've started gathering information and photos, but I lack time right now). Having never seen any example in real life, it's hard for me to be sure of how I would feel in re
Although I will not be bidding for it, Jonathan Siu was kind enough to let me hear and wear it ! I will be dreaming 😴 forever !🤣 What do you guys think of this enamel dial by AP (Anita Porchet and team) but without AP on the dial, unlike the 5531G?
It is a great piece that I still enjoy as much today as ever, but I don’t wear it as often as my 5270s or 5370. I often gravitate to just a few dailies, regardless of the size of my collection. I’m glad I own it, and find it much more interesting than the
Here are 39 models ordered more or less by increasing complexity. Have a nice Sunday. 1. SMALL SECONDS Henry Graves Jr.'s Minute Repeater (cal. no. 97,589) credit: Hodinkee Ref. 2419 (cal. ?) credit: hodinkee Ref. 2524 (cal. ?) 2524/1 (credit: Hodinkee) 2
Had a chance to put numerous grail watches on wrist in Sotheby’s autumn watch auction preview in my hometown. A must-go in this weekend for all fellow purists in HK! 5531R cloisonné + world timer + minute repeater. The sound of MR is loud and clear, with