Chopard

Unveiled in 2021, this is a watch I wanted to see in real life for quite some time. It took me two years to do that. The Chopard LUC Quattro Spirit 25 celebrates the 25th birthday of the eponymous manufacture, and it does it in an elegant way. Chopard dec...  

Outside of the large case, the enamel dial, the watch is a two-hand watch with one hand changed as an hour jumping display. While a jumping hour is innovative, it's not something I feel justifies a major increase in price. So, I definitely see some people... 

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You and I typically prefer white metal iterations and I had the opportunity to see the ethical white gold piece during my last visit to the boutique: It was quite difficult to capture the beauty of the black Grand Feu enamel with the boutique lighting: It...  

Everything is right about this watch except for the price. It’s a watch I’ll buy in 10 years for $20k-25k

Agree on the price, but could not resist the black enamel. ...  

But it's a close call. Each have their charms (our quattro's pics are very convincing). Enjoyed the write-up, mon ami.

Regarding the price, when it was still around €40,000 in 2021, I found it quite reasonable for what is offered: enamel dial, jumping hour complication, COSC caliber with 8 days of power reserve, and Hallmark of Geneva. I don't think VC or PP would have ev...  

I just wish it was Pt - Black enamel considering the price but it is what it is ! Best, mahesh., ...