Thread: 5711 + 5980
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Old 31 July 2012, 06:40 AM   #18
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Tough question. They're both quite different watches - the 5711 is thin, time and date only, and has great lines. The 5980 is a thicker watch with amazing wrist presence and has a chrono function.

I would own both if I could. I'd probably start with the 5711 though.

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Sounds good to me! The simplicity of the 5711 is indeed stunning! It makes a great casual watch but when you know what's inside you know you actually wear a masterpiece!
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