I agree with most of the other comments...

Aug 21, 2011,09:11 AM
 

about the watch; it is very comfortable to wear in a formal or informal setting. At night it is very legible.


Probably the  thing I like the most is that I can use the chrono seconds hand as a constant seconds hand without fear of the watch becoming inaccurate over time...

In conclusion, still loving it after many years of ownership.


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PP 5980 owners . . . I'd welcome your thoughts and pictures

 
 By: adman7 : August 7th, 2011-09:17
I have an ongoing love affair with the 5980 and have researched the old posts on several forums, but for those current owners . . .I'd welcome your thoughts and opinions having owned one for a while now . . wearability, reliability, wrist presence, etc. T... 

Nearly perfect, for me.

 
 By: Park : August 7th, 2011-09:59
I was slow to warm to the watch, but I've found the 5980 the watch I most frequently select for the day or for one-watch travel. It is completely comfortable, even during sleep, has excellent lume, runs as accurately as any watch I've owned, and looks app... 

Thank you for the great comments and useful comparison

 
 By: adman7 : August 7th, 2011-18:43
I had actually tried on the ROC several times as well and the chrono comparison is an apt one. Thanks for the great feedback and enjoy the 5980!

dry - wet - wetter - ......

 
 By: P@trick@Belgium : August 7th, 2011-14:19
let the pictures speak for themselves ! for me at least it's a very versatile watch, it's sporty but elegant at the same time and you 'can' swim with it...  

Outstanding pictures and thank you! [nt]

 
 By: adman7 : August 7th, 2011-18:48
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Best everyday watch

 
 By: radone : August 8th, 2011-01:31
This is my only bracelet watch, it was intended mostly for vacations but it turned out to become my favorite everyday watch. And, together with some friends. Sorry for the poor quality of the picture....  

great group of friends . . .thank you! [nt]

 
 By: adman7 : August 10th, 2011-04:59
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I am in the minority as....

 
 By: MiniCooper : August 8th, 2011-10:57
I own the black dial version..... But I agree with the other owners... An excellent choice.... sporty yet elegant... The chrono may run continuously without affecting timekeeping.... Extremely comfortable on the wrist and a stunning dial... Good luck deci... 

Go for it!

 
 By: daywalker88 : August 8th, 2011-16:07
The watch grows on you and is really comfortable to wear. Most importantly. it fits under the cuff and looks great with short sleeves as well Good luck on your decision!...  

Great photo and thank you! [nt]

 
 By: adman7 : August 10th, 2011-05:00
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Also on my wishlist.., good hunt :-) [nt]

 
 By: hans_jorgen_1968 : August 16th, 2011-12:59
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I agree with most of the other comments...

 
 By: o : August 21st, 2011-09:11
about the watch; it is very comfortable to wear in a formal or informal setting. At night it is very legible. Probably the thing I like the most is that I can use the chrono seconds hand as a constant seconds hand without fear of the watch becoming inaccu...