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Patek Philippe 5396 Annual Calendar Moonphase Watch Hands-On
There is something intrinsically ornate about annual calendars like the Patek Philippe 5396. While a QP (quantieme perpetuel, French for perpetual calendar) is arguably the ultimate date complication, the annual calendar can be executed in a more aesthetically pure fashion, unencumbered by the need to display that pesky year indicator. There is an undeniable appeal to an annual calendar, an X factor that seems well-suited to a dressy watch with an old-school charm. Maybe the annual calendar has less to prove than a QP, having enough chill to just let February be itself… And speaking of chill, after yesterday’s Nautilus 40th Anniversary releases, which have caused quite a stir, let us now indulge in the tranquil beauty of this quintessentially Patek dress watch, the reference 5396.Annual calendars come in many shapes and sizes, from the stealthy and modern MIH Watch (reviewed here) to more old-world examples from IWC, A. Lange & Sohne, and of course, Patek Philippe. Even
Omega And Alinghi Set Sail With New Speedmaster Dark Side Of The Moon
With multiple events on the year’s race calendar joining the long list of COVID-related cancellations, it’s been a choppy ride for the 2020 sailing race calendar, but that hasn’t stopped Omega from sailing on with not one, but now two unique seafaring watches for the crewmen of the two teams it’s sponsoring. Back in May, we were first presented with this special-edition Planet Ocean built to commemorate the 36th America’s cup and to be worn by the New Zealand ETNZ team, which Omega has long supported. And now we’ve got a limited new ceramic Speedmaster Dark Side of the Moon that flies the flag for Omega’s newest sailing partnership: Switzerland’s very own team Alinghi, who joined the Omega family in 2019 after concluding a long tenure with Audemars Piguet.Specifications:Brand: OmegaModel: Speedmaster Dark Side of the Moon Alinghi (ref. 311.92.44.30.01.002)Dimensions: 44.25mmWater Resistance: 50 metersCase Material: CeramicCrystal/Lens: sa