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It is very functional as well, but the little lines placedbetween the hours are spurious and confusing a bit. In your mind you want them to be where something starts or ends, whereas they are actually placed at half hour intervals. They are placed for aesthetic purposes only as far as I can tell. Perhaps Russ can school me on this if I am replica Patek Philippe 5136/1j-00 watch incorrect.It is hard to dislike the skeletonized by lume coated hands. Not only do they look cool, but they are sized properly. I applaud this as you know short hands irk me. One of the most intelligent aspects of the design is the eccentric subsidiary seconds dial. The placement of it is unique, and adds a new layer of technical and visual interest.

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