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Patek Philippe: What's the problem?

High prices are not the problem...high production and design that is not embraced by the clientele is the problem. The 3970 situation above is an excellent example and provocative point with a great deal of merit. It is true that the watch was not received well at first but hindsight might suggest t
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By: rolexdoc
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Patek Philippe: Patek 5004 p Blue dial.

The watches that come up when you "google" Patek 5004 Blue dial are both with unusual dials. They have the Roman numeral XII then dots for the remaining numerals as well as a tachometer track which sets this watch apart from the ordinary Patek 5004p in color , font and function of the dial. These wa
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By: rolexdoc
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Patek Philippe: Thanks for sharing....

Super collection....superb collector!
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By: rolexdoc
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Rolex: Thank you J!

Very nice comment. I appreciate it coming from you. Your toys hold their own in any crowd!
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By: rolexdoc
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Patek Philippe: To be clear....thanks Oliver.

Yes, I am speaking of the Salmon dial versus the white dial. I am sorry to have been obscure. It is early here in Phoenix and I should have wiped the "sleep" from my eyes. Thank you Oliver. :)
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By: rolexdoc
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Rolex: Which to wear?

These are so similar that it is random which I pick to wear. However, most bubble backs are so diverse in their form that it is easy that one strikes you one day and another strikes you on a different day. Sincerely, Jason
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By: rolexdoc
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Patek Philippe: There is always room for improvement...........

The 5496 P is a definite improvement in design. In my opinion the new dial layout is simply better because the moon aperture has been finished appropriately. It has always bothered me( on the previous design) that the circle underneath the aperture is not completed. It was this way on some of the 50
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By: rolexdoc
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Rolex: A couple of cousins

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By: rolexdoc
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Patek Philippe: THAT IS SOME NICELY SHARED DNA!

Thank you sharing Patekova. Very nice to see the siblings out of the house! rolexdoc
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By: rolexdoc
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Patek Philippe: This is a Ref. 3651

This watch is a ref. 3651. The watch was produced in 1988 at which time the manufacture used a movement from 1952 that was either assembled at that time and made for a 1463 or was 36 years later assembled from previously manufactured parts and put together with the intent to be housed in a completel
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By: rolexdoc
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