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Chopard

Nice idea, for an appealing outcome. The dimensions are top.

 

The case is refined, the movement is a pleasure to look at, and the dial is original, and good looking.

White metal planned?

Best,

Nicolas

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By: CaliforniaJed : March 18th, 2015-14:51
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I Love that Chopard dial

 
By: MTF : March 18th, 2015-15:07
What is that dial decoration? It's going to be tough to the photos but I will try. Regards MTF

Chopard refer to it as "galvanic"

 
By: CaliforniaJed : March 18th, 2015-15:10
...but I am not sure what that means in this context, MTF. Please do try to capture some live shots if possible so we can get a better look. Best, CaliforniaJed

Electroplating

 
By: MTF : March 18th, 2015-15:32
It means they dip the dials in chemical solutions whilst passing an electriv current through the dial. The chemicals deposit a coating bonded by 'galvansation' to the dial base metal (brass, steel, gold or silver depending on your budget). The different c... 

+1

 
By: kolosstt : March 20th, 2015-11:21
Fantastic dial! Live pictures more than welcome.

Nice idea, for an appealing outcome. The dimensions are top.

 
By: amanico : March 20th, 2015-11:14
The case is refined, the movement is a pleasure to look at, and the dial is original, and good looking. White metal planned? Best, Nicolas