What is the waiting list for Patek Philippe Nautilus 5712?
AD’s, with rumours abound it will soon be discontinued. Sharing the slim dimensions of its ‘time & date only’ brother, the 5711, but managing to pack in displays for the power reserve, moonphase and calendar. With a 42mm diameter and 10mm thickness, the 5712 is also notably slimmer. This iconic timepiece features three key complications: a power reserve indicator, a moon phase with a date display, and small seconds.Unlike the time-and-date ref. Moon Phase reference 5712 still remains in production today.
Can I just walk in and buy a Patek?
The chances of being able to buy a watch from Patek Philippe is the same as trying to walk in and buy a brand new Rolex Daytona… Slim to none. This is because most of the collections from the brand have an extensive waitlist that stem from under a year to around 8 years at the time of writing. Those who value traditional craftsmanship, exclusivity, and the allure of owning a piece of horological history may gravitate towards Patek Philippe. Meanwhile, those who appreciate innovation, durability, and the timeless appeal of an iconic design may find Rolex to be the perfect fit.Both brands represent exceptional quality in the luxury watch market. Patek Philippe wins for traditional craftsmanship and exclusivity, while Rolex excels in innovation, reliability, and accessibility. The “better” choice depends on your personal priorities, lifestyle, and budget.
Can I just walk in and buy a patek?
The chances of being able to buy a watch from patek philippe is the same as trying to walk in and buy a brand new rolex daytona… slim to none. This is because most of the collections from the brand have an extensive waitlist that stem from under a year to around 8 years at the time of writing. patek philippe watches are exclusive to even purchase one of the most sought-after models, the grandmaster chime (reference #6300g), you need to apply. The stern family, who own the brand, then needs to handpick you. Released in 2016, this timepiece boasts a whopping 20 complications.