A chance encounter with the Chopard XP Skeletec
The LUC Skeletec was, in retrospect, the most interesting watch I saw during my visit to the Madison Ave. Chopard Boutique. I once owned an example of the LUC QF. However as much as I admired the movement and the QF certification, the watch was seldomly w...
LUC Chopard XP Skeletec has no wobble?
Dear Mike, Thank you for the recent report of the LUC Chopard XP Skeletec, whose skeletonised movement is based on the cal 9.96. I note with interest your observation that the micro-rotor 'wobble' is diminished in the sample you examined. I must admit tha...
Hey, which model is that? and why has it been hidden from view? :-)
I handled the Skeletec very carefully and wasn't to aggressive with it on the wrist. Afterall it was piece brought in for WatchWeek and I didn't want to break it :-) Next time I'll play with it a bit more and see if my initial observation regarding the la...
I like the old lugs...
I really like the old laser-welded lugs on the previous case. But agreed, the aesthetics of the dial is a little off.
It's gorgeous
I like it too. Very elegant. But not my better half, so I don't have one :(