I greatly prefer the regular 5035

Apr 14, 2016,12:00 PM
 

Among other things, I do not like how the minute hand is too "short" and doesn't extend to the markers - similar to the flawed 5117 in my opinion. This message has been edited by ZJ on 2016-04-14 12:00:58

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a rare LE Andreas Huber 25 ex

 
 By: patrickh : April 14th, 2016-05:29
I was very well impressed by this model with officer case back, in Rose gold. Pictures are better than words in this case. I was please to try it on wrist. What do you think about? Any owner here to share experience. Have a nice day, Patrickh...  

That's a great looking 5053 reference

 
 By: Mark in Paris : April 14th, 2016-06:51
It has been made for the 150th anniversary of the Munich Patek Philippe retailer in 2006, as mentionned in 25 ex. in RG (there is also a WG version, I don't know if other gold/Pt colors were used as well). It looks fabulous and I must say I still like Rom... 

Mark, I do not know if other metal referencies exist (except 25 ex in WG too)

 
 By: patrickh : April 14th, 2016-07:17
This 5350R-010 differs from the current 5053's with a date window at 3 o'clock instead of the usual 6 o'clock position. This version is very nice. Cheers, Patrickh

Hi Patrickh, lovely watch ! Especially with the ...

 
 By: GLau : April 14th, 2016-08:59
Roman numerals as hour markers! Cheers Gordon

This dial is much more attractive with their Roman numerals instead of Breguet ones.

 
 By: patrickh : April 14th, 2016-09:30
You are perfectly right Gordon. Cheers, Patrickh

Hi Patrickh, how many pieces...

 
 By: GLau : April 23rd, 2016-12:10
were produced ?

Dear Gordon, I am aware of 25 ex in RG and 25 ex in WG

 
 By: patrickh : April 23rd, 2016-12:41
I do not heard about other versions in YG or in Pt. Best, Patrickh

lovely piece!! Thanks for sharing! [nt]

 
 By: Ancienne Le Brassus : April 14th, 2016-10:41

Excelent , clean lines very legible to read time.

 
 By: geross : April 14th, 2016-11:22
Like the case back cover. Lovely. Cheers. Geross.

I greatly prefer the regular 5035

 
 By: ZJ : April 14th, 2016-12:00
Among other things, I do not like how the minute hand is too "short" and doesn't extend to the markers - similar to the flawed 5117 in my opinion.

I Want One!

 
 By: s3321212 : May 17th, 2016-02:56
Anyone know where I can buy the Patek Philippe Calatrava Andreas Huber edition?

Antoine de Macedo Boutique in Paris

 
 By: patrickh : May 17th, 2016-03:26
Beautiful watch and Antoine (well-known watchmaker and resaler) offers always 2 years warranty for all his watches. http : // adm-horloger dot com Cheers, Patrickh

Thanks Patrick!

 
 By: sham1 : May 20th, 2016-02:16
Oh gosh,I just checked Antoine's website and it is selling for 28k euros which I guess can be deemed fair bearing in mind there were only 25 pieces but it is quite a lot for a 5053. Lovely watch though. Do you know if the dial was enameled?! Sham

Sham, It is not an enameled dial but a

 
 By: patrickh : May 20th, 2016-02:33
White with black painted radial Roman numerals, outer minute/seconds track, aperture for the date. Black oxidized gold “feuille” hands. The initial selling price when distributed was about 21K$..... Cheers, Patrickh

Nice. Or no, in fact

 
 By: dr.kol : May 17th, 2016-05:47
very nice. Best, Kari