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Old 20 May 2018, 06:01 AM   #1
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Your Favourite stainless steel Nautilus

Let's say you were given a Patek SS nautilus and for whatever reason you could never flip it, so technically its resale value is of no concern.

Which one would you choose?
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Old 20 May 2018, 06:12 AM   #2
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5990 as it has the travel time and chronograph complications.
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Old 20 May 2018, 06:12 AM   #3
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5726 on leather.
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Old 20 May 2018, 06:15 AM   #4
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Let's say you were given a Patek SS nautilus and for whatever reason you could never flip it, so technically its resale value is of no concern.



Which one would you choose?


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Old 20 May 2018, 06:15 AM   #5
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5990. It is the most useful complicated one...


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Old 20 May 2018, 06:26 AM   #6
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Old 20 May 2018, 06:27 AM   #7
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Old 20 May 2018, 06:42 AM   #8
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Old 20 May 2018, 06:57 AM   #9
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Old 20 May 2018, 07:11 AM   #10
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Old 20 May 2018, 07:11 AM   #11
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Old 20 May 2018, 07:11 AM   #12
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Still tough between 5712a or 5711a for me...two of the best imo.
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Old 20 May 2018, 07:47 AM   #13
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Old 20 May 2018, 08:40 AM   #14
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Old 20 May 2018, 09:02 AM   #15
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Old 20 May 2018, 09:35 AM   #16
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All Nautilus are beautiful because of the case shape
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Old 20 May 2018, 10:10 AM   #17
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Old 20 May 2018, 10:25 AM   #18
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Old 20 May 2018, 10:26 AM   #19
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Old 20 May 2018, 10:43 AM   #20
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This one, just always loved the dial layout right from day one, just something visceral as hard to explain.
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Old 20 May 2018, 10:44 AM   #21
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damn, htf do u take such great shots of ur watch!


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yuuuuup though a white dial would be killer
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Old 20 May 2018, 10:55 AM   #23
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Old 20 May 2018, 11:10 AM   #24
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Old 20 May 2018, 11:31 AM   #25
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Old 20 May 2018, 03:07 PM   #26
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Old 20 May 2018, 03:19 PM   #27
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Old 20 May 2018, 04:15 PM   #28
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Old 20 May 2018, 04:30 PM   #29
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Your Favourite stainless steel Nautilus

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Old 20 May 2018, 04:31 PM   #30
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