Romain Gauthier C5 New Release
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Romain Gauthier C5 New Release

By Mohannad (aka Riddler) · Nov 2, 2023 · 28 replies
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Mohannad (aka Riddler) introduces the Romain Gauthier C5, a timepiece he experienced firsthand in Los Angeles. His initial impressions highlight the watch's captivating dial, setting the stage for a deeper dive into its unique characteristics. This article explores why the C5 stands out in Romain Gauthier's distinguished portfolio and how it resonates with collectors.













I’ve seen this piece and handled it two weeks ago when Romain was in LA

All I can say is WOOOW that dial is really something else

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m2
Nov 2, 2023

I love RGs work, but I feel it's a shame that this piece doesn't show off his excellent finishing work the same way the L1 and the Insight MicroRotor do.

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Bullit
Nov 2, 2023

Got this one on order even not knowing how it will look like. Originally it was planned a bit differently, at least from the description. But when the Edition One was offered to me, I decided to flip and of course as long as you don‘t know how the C5 will look like, you are always uncertain, if you have taken the good decision. As I especially love the understatement of Edition One, I have taken for me the good decision. But would love to see the new one live, beautiful watch. By the way, will t

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Mohannad (aka Riddler)
Nov 2, 2023

And it looks phenomenal

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Mike H
Nov 2, 2023

Really tempting... The texture on the dial seems to be quite well executed (as always with Romain) but obviously the outcome has to be seen in the metal... this kind of design / pattern on the dial might look odd in photo and just fantastic in the metal... I look forward to seeing it in the metal

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Jay (Eire)
Nov 2, 2023

I’m not sure if you are joking or not, but just in case you are not my assumption is that this is an attempt to show lighting and shadows and how light changes the dial. I stand to be corrected on this.

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Jay (Eire)
Nov 2, 2023

But as you comment below Mo, the best maybe yet to come.

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