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The Patek Philippe ref. 2441 , nicknamed " Eiffel Tower " because the case shape has been considered reminiscent of the pillars and first floor of the Eiffel Tower, was first released in 1948 and is very rare . According to Collectability , " less than 20

When we discuss rectangular watches from Patek, this one deserves a special award, in my opinion: Best, Nicolas

I even owned a rose gold version for years with its beautiful faceted crystal, I have to check my hard disk to try to find a photo of it (it’s many many years ago…) Unless I am mistaking the nickname of ref 1593 is the Hourglass and not the Pagoda which i

White gold, salmon dial. Absolute class, this watch from 1997. A big temptation. Best, Nicolas

the 5100 is one of those watches that did not appeal to me when it was on my wrist. I tried hard to like it. In the end, I decided no, not for me. I definitely buy based on the looks/designs of the watches and not the movements. As long as it runs well wi

Created in 1997 to commemorate the inauguration of the new Patek Philippe manufacture in Plan-les-Ouates , Geneva, the Pagoda ref. 5500 came with a commemorative silver medal and a nice box (see below), and was a limited edition composed of: 1.100 pieces

Two unusual and incredibly charming Patek. Which are very high in my wish list. I will come back to them, no worries. Best, Nicolas

The reference 5500 also known as the Pagoda - not tone mixed up with the original Pagoda ref 1593 was released in 1997 by P ate to celebrate the opening of their con]mbined watch making facilities at Plan les Oates. It was released in 3 metals YG 1100 WG

This watch was issued in a limited edition of 100 pieces, in 2006 to celebrate the opening of the Patek Philippe Salon in Geneva. It is one of these wonderful rectangular cases from Patek, along with the 5100 and the 5500 ( also called Pagoda ). Delicious