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Old 01-25-2012, 08:02 PM
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Originally Posted by GrayTT
Patek Philippe Aquanaut Ref. 5164A

this would be nice! What are the 2 pushers on the left? and why does it say home with the blue square? and away with a white square
 
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Old 01-25-2012, 08:10 PM
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I think it's AM/PM indicator.
 
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Old 01-25-2012, 08:26 PM
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Originally Posted by TeutonicCarFan
I think it's AM/PM indicator.
thanks, I didnt think of blue is night white is day. Pretty cool. Although to me the left side of the watch is ehhh with what appears to be 2 pushers but is not?
 
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Old 01-26-2012, 12:18 AM
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Yes, I believe the two pushers are for adjesting the GMT up and down
 
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Old 01-26-2012, 08:29 AM
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I love mine...
me 2, I want one!!!
 
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Old 01-26-2012, 12:28 PM
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The Patek is gorgeous.
 
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Old 01-27-2012, 02:56 AM
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Originally Posted by RFFG
Credors go for $20k+

Read up on the watch & Seiko Spring Drive, learn you somethin'

It is stupid accurate.

Caliber No. 9R66
Case Stainless steel
Bezel Stainless steel with sapphire crystal
Case back Screw case back
Glass High definition dual-curved sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating
Bracelet Solid stainless steel
Buckle Stainless steel with three-fold clasp with push button release
Accuracy ±1 second / day
Water resistance 20 bar
Magnetic resistance 4800 A/m (60 gauss)
Weight 177g
So it's more accurate than most Chronometers? That is more accurate than all PP if that info you posted.
 
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Old 01-27-2012, 09:09 AM
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Yup, go read up on Seiko Spring Drive, they have been developing the movement since the 70's IIRC. It it extremely accurate.

Spring Drive - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
 
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Originally Posted by RFFG
Yup, go read up on Seiko Spring Drive, they have been developing the movement since the 70's IIRC. It it extremely accurate.

Spring Drive - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Damn PP has been making movements for a 100 years longer and they can't do it
 
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Old 01-27-2012, 12:31 PM
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Originally Posted by h20skier
Damn PP has been making movements for a 100 years longer and they can't do it

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