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5123 & 5204
Mar 08, 2012,11:13 AM
Apart
from MR, the ones I like are 5123
(esthetically one of the best Calatrava) and 5204
(technically).
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Initial Impressions?
By: gary01 : March 8th, 2012-10:42
I know it's way too early, but let's get some initial impressions of Patek's 2012 Basel going!! FWIW, mine are: 1. White Nautilus dials. Meh. 2. 5940. Lovely piece. 5040 was too small for almost anyone. Great vintage feel in the J. Only question.........l...
5123 & 5204
By: relpub : March 8th, 2012-11:13
Apart from MR, the ones I like are 5123 (esthetically one of the best Calatrava) and 5204 (technically). Best
5726 und 5204!
By: tempus : March 8th, 2012-12:46
5726 with metal bracelet is a perfect watch. Very nice and very balanced. The white faces I don't like. The star is 5204P, gorgeous piece. Maybe a dream. 5123 is very nice, too.
5940 is the belle of the ball...
By: roseman_a1 : March 8th, 2012-12:54
I am a big fan of the 5940. I love those cushion shaped pieces. The 5204 is also beautiful, but not sure how I feel about it being 40mm (or $317K, lol). One of the charms of the 5004, for me anyways, was that they crammed a grand comp into a 36mm case. An...
5204, 5940, 5123! My three choices. but I've had them on the wrist!
By: Dje : March 8th, 2012-12:55
Hi, I'll post in the next days what I can (yet not my planned full post on the 5204). 5130/1G is lovely too. The 5213 is quite nice too but I didn't touch it. A massive piece though, compared to the defunct and charming 5013! I'm happy (and too busy alas)...
Thank you Tyler
By: Dje : March 8th, 2012-21:43
Hi, You've done a great share to help me. Thank you From Basel yes, I'll try to post ASAP, in the next days. I want to post more than just pics, because there's already the PP website for that. Best Dje