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The salmon dial of 5124 is unusual in a very good way whereas the black dial of the 5026 looks very powerful ! Personally I prefer the 5124 because the dial is more balanced vs the off-center subdial of the 5026. Furthermore, the gondolo would enable you

Concerning the 5124, I've tried on the J variant only. It's a very nice watch and I think the G might be even more appealing. That said, the case is a bit large for the 25-21 caliber: I think it looks better in the case of the 5098. Also, I'm not very fon

Dear friends... I have to thank Emmanuel and Milos for their postings on the 5098r. That was how I got the courage and vibes to go ahead with my first Patek purchase. No regrets, only lots of admiration on its amazing finishing and true artform, even till

To own any Patek is a superb accomplishment. But for me the icing on the cake is to own a Patek with what I consider to be the most mesmerising of all the dial variations, the utterly gorgeous black Breguet dial (applied arabic markers). The most stunning

Hi, It's not done yet, just a hope for 2008, the work done being a supplementary motivation! Any idea to convince my wife (replace by banker if necessary)? So that you know my taste the selection is easy though. The choice is between the classic 5196 RG a

Thanks for a terrific post! I think you've touched on several very important issues, at least "important" in the context of fine watches. One is the definition of entry level, and the other is the whole issue of what we would like to see companies do vers