Or blackened salmon 🍣 . I like how this 5172G-010 looks and wears. The number contrast really pops. Patek Philippe certainly is a master on case design and the 29-535 PS movement is a class of its own. I actually like how the pushers feel too. When compar
Managed to try on these earlier today. I really like the deep blue lacquered dial. This one is very tempting. This silvertoned dial version is very attractive and refreshing. Quite different from the blue or salmon variants.
Putting on a different kind of shoe for my 5172 and I must admit, I absolutely adore the look and the added vintage vibe to the watch. Let’s just hope the bracelet holds up 🤞🏿
So manual chrono over auto Perpetual over annual Worldtimer over GMT And a combination of these “lesser” complications never trumps a watch with only a single “more advanced” complication.
"TIE" between 5070 and 5172 because - subdials in 5070 is balanced with the middle aligned with the 3 to 9 horizon - 5172 has beautiful syringe hands and whole numerals vs 4 partially cut numerals in 5070 Please award 0.5 point to each
I looked very closely at the Lange 1815 chrono (early and current versions) but couldn't love the case nor dial. The 5170 (breguet numerals) won easily in those areas. I thought the 5172 dial was unnecessarily large and thought that size might not age wel