Chopard

Not bad at all. Moderator Edit: Commercial link edited. This message has been edited by patrick_y on 2024-02-15 20:53:16 ...  

from canceled Only watch.

I'm surprised the plated the entire dial the gold color. If you look at the rose gold dial variant, there are "silvered" parts of the dial in the channel guilloche around the railroad track on the outer circumference of the dial. Thus, the rose gold and s... 

From the description: " Riding high on this resurgence of popularity comes the latest Revolution collaboration: a Chopard L.U.C 1860 in Lucent Steel with an untreated gold dial. "

I think the dial would look good with the white plating treatment similar to where the white treatments are on the rose gold dial. Maybe they tried "my suggestion" and ultimately decided to go to an all gold dial without the white treatments.

They could have gone blue or green, which I feel would have been even worse.

Reminds me of the UJ Champagne dial that I was looking at but never pulled the trigger on. Although I will say, surprising that a purist-leaning collab would print "revolution edition" on the back crystal...

the word "automatic" in the small seconds sub dial is so unnecessary on this watch

Zooming out, I’m a disappointed customer… They ״sold” me the WG Salmon as a special limited iteration of an older classic watch but that Salmon got a salmonella and we start seeing how they milk the cow… the unique factor is gone, just another line, nice ... 

the salmon SS was billed as a limited edition. Perhaps they should have stuck with the salmon in 36,5 and offered next iterations in a 39mm case.

I had watched a few videos with Karl-friedrich Scheufele at the release and my recollection was that the limitation is by how many they can physically make. Not that it will be a specific run. I could be wrong. Where I'd be annoyed is making LE revolution...