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Patek Philippe: Yes!

Absolutely worth the wait. Thanks for your kind words, and to all who offered advice!
4Y
By: Letson
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Patek Philippe: Update: After about 53 weeks...

Patek Philippe Geneva completed service on my watch, and sent it back to me. It was worth the wait.
4Y
By: Letson
2

Patek Philippe: Update

Many thanks for the replies. I put the watch in dry rice in a sealed ziploc bag overnight (~8 hrs). Caseback on, crown in closed. This morning, as you can see in the attached pictures, the moisture under the crystal appears to have abated, and the watch still appears to be running normally. I’m leav
6Y
By: Letson
1

Patek Philippe: Thank you, Rogi.

This is what I was looking for. I had already scheduled a visit to an AD and was considering a service by Patek as a baseline for my ownership (I’ve owned the watch for around 9 months). This probably bumps that date forward a little. Your comment about temperature difference is insightful. My wife
6Y
By: Letson
1

Patek Philippe: Advice for removing moisture

My wife and I were just caught in an unexpected rainstorm while walking home from dinner, and my watch’s crystal (vintage 2573, 10-200 movement) is fogged with moisture. It’s still running normally as far as I can tell. I have placed it in a container of dry rice, but I’m wondering whether there are
6Y
By: Letson
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