Wednesday, March 31, 2010

Basel World 2010- Patek Philippe Twenty~4 Ref. 4910/10A featuring the "Perfect Blue" dial

At this years Basel World, Patek Philippe introduced a new dial color on the popular ladies Twenty~4 model in steel with diamonds. This blue sunburst dial has diamond hour markers and applied gold roman numerals. We saw it first hand and have to say it is a beautiful addition to the ladies Tewnty~4 collection. The Patek Philippe Twenty~4 reference 4910/10A was made for the modern, active woman of today who seeks a watch that reflects her style and may be worn on all occasions.

GENERAL

Twenty~4® Medium
Quartz movement
Caliber E 15
Blue sunburst dial, diamond hour markers and gold applied Roman numerals
Steel bracelet
Fold-over clasp
Water resistant to 30 m
Case dimensions: 25 x 30 mm
Case set with 36 diamonds (~0.45 ct.)
Steel
CALIBER E 15

Measurements: 16.3 x 13 mm
Height: 1.8 mm
6 jewels
Number of parts: 57
Battery life: about 3 years

If you would like to know more about the Ladies Twenty~4 please give us a call at 866-240-7366 or drop us a line at : info@haroldfreemanjewelers.com

Harold Freeman Jewelers is an Authorized Dealer for Patek Philippe and other fine brands of Swiss watches.

Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Patek Philippe Nautilus Annual Calendar Reference 5726A

Basel World 2010- One of the truly hot watches at Basel World this spring is the new Patek Philippe Nautilus reference 5726A. Incorporating the Caliber 324 S QA LU 24H movement, this new Nautilus model features an Annual Calendar. It comes in a stainless steel case and is worn on a hand stitched alligator strap with a fold-over clasp. The watch's dial is black and comes with gold applied hour markers. The case size is a contemporary 40.5mm in diameter. Patek Philippe has combined two very popular themes: the Nautilus and the Annual Calendar. For the watch connoisseur this is a marriage made in heaven.

GENERAL

Mechanical self-winding movement
Caliber 324 S QA LU 24 H
Annual Calendar
Day, date, month in apertures
Moon phases and am/pm indicator
Sweep seconds hand
Black dial, gold applied hour markers with luminescent coating
Strap: alligator with rectangular scales, hand-stitched, matt black
Nautilus fold-over clasp
Screw-down crown
Sapphire-crystal case back
Water resistant to 120 m
Steel
Case diameter (10-4 o'clock): 40.50 mm
CALIBER 324 S QA LU 24H

Annual Calendar mechanism
Day, date, month in apertures
Moon phases and am/pm indicator
Center sweep second hand
Annual date correction on March 1
Overall diameter: 32.6 mm
Height: 5.78 mm
34 jewels, 10 bridges
Balance: Gyromax
Vibrations per hour: 28'800
Power reserve: 45 h max.
Number of parts: 347

If you would like to know more about this timepiece please give us a call at 866-240-7366 or drop us a line at : info@haroldfreemanjewelers.com

Harold Freeman jewelers is an Authorized Dealer for Patek Philippe and other fine Swiss watches.

Basel World 2010- Patek Philippe Nautilus Chronograph Ref. 5980R


The Patek Philippe Nautilus chronograph reference 5980 originally introduced in 2006 is now available in an elegant rose gold version on a brown alligator strap with a fold-over clasp. Many feel this model was one of the true highlights to this years Basel World. The Patek Philippe Nautilus has established itself as an elegant sports watch. The inspiration for the design of the Nautilus comes from the universal shape of a porthole found on virtually all maritime vessels. This new reference 5980R ads to an already impressive collection.


GENERAL

Mechanical self-winding movement
Caliber CH 28-520 C
Chronograph
60-minute and 12-hour monocounter at 6 o'clock
Date in an aperture
Sweep seconds hand (chronograph hand)
Gold applied hour markers with luminescent coating
Screw-down crown
Nautilus fold-over clasp
Sapphire-crystal case back
Water resistant to 120 m
Case diameter (10-4 o'clock): 40.5 mm
Black-brown dial
Strap: alligator with rectangular scales, hand-stitched, matt dark brown
Rose gold
CALIBER CH 28-520 C

Chronograph with 60-minute and 12-hour monocounter
Date
Overall diameter: 30 mm, height
35 jewels, 13 bridges
Balance: Gyromax
Vibrations per hour: 28'800
Power reserve: 55 h max.
Balance spring: Breguet
Number of parts: 327

If you would like to know more about this fine timepiece please give us a call at 866-240-7366 or drop us a line at : info@haroldfreemanjewelers.com

Harold Freeman Jewelers is an Authorized Dealer for Patek Philippe and other fine brands.

Basel World 2010- Patek Philippe Chronograph Reference 5170J


Basel World 2010- Patek Philippe has introduced a stunning new chronograph
reference 5170J in 18Kt yellow gold. This new classic column-wheel chronograph movement comes in a yellow gold case with rectangular pushers reminiscent of Patek Philippe's famous 1940's and 1950's wrist chronographs. It embodies the new CH 29-535PS movement, a caliber developed and crafted to the criteria of the Patek Philippe Seal.


GENERAL

Caliber CH 29-535 PS
Chronograph
Mechanical manually wound movement
Central chronograph hand and 30-minute elapsed time counter
Seconds subdial
Silvery opaline dial, gold applied hour markers
Strap: alligator with rectangular scales, hand-stitched, matt chocolate brown
Fold-over clasp
Sapphire-crystal case back
Water resistant to 30 m
Yellow Gold
Case diameter: 39 mm
CALIBER CH 29-535 PS

Column-wheel chronograph, chronograph hand, subsidiary seconds, and 30-minute counter
Diameter: 29.60 mm
Height: 5.35 mm
33 jewels
Balance: Gyromax
Vibrations per hour: 28,800
Power reserve: 65 h max.
Balance spring: Breguet
Number of parts: 269
Hallmark: Patek Philippe Seal

Harold Freeman is an Authorized Dealer for Patek Philippe and other fine brands of Swiss watches. If you would like more information on this fine timepiece please give us a call at 866-240-7366 or drop us a line at: info@haroldfreemanjewelers.com