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The wonderful world of neo-vintage
This period is fantastic as one can sometimes know and find these pieces where the designs were brave and unique. Not always driven by mass market demands that we see today. And still, they are made with modern day methods with modern day materials. Sapphire crystal for example.
And most of all …. They can be RARE. This for me is a great appeal.
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Lovely but a bit small for me … 7710 Lemania chronograph
But a little small on my 7.25+” wrist … 😢 Extremely rare 34 mm ref 7710 sector dial chronograph with manual wind Lemania calibre 1873. Estimated that 28 pieces made in 1993 under the Macaluso family ownership. With its lovely coin edge case, tritium dial ...
Superb piece 👌🏻👍🏻
Wish I could take it off your hands, albeit some other, non watch priorities at the moment 🤷🏻♂️ The case size here shows what is easily possible - in the end the same movement is cased in 42mm Speedmasters. 34mm gives the watch wonderfully balanced propo...
Excellent point ☀️
The calibre size is ideal for the 34 mm case size. GP nailed it with size and design on this one IMHO. Incredible to think that the same cal is in 42 mm speedmasters right ? 🤝
Thanks Cru. I hope more folks realise some of the
Beauties that the NEO-vintage era offers. 🤝
The wonderful world of neo-vintage
This period is fantastic as one can sometimes know and find these pieces where the designs were brave and unique. Not always driven by mass market demands that we see today. And still, they are made with modern day methods with modern day materials. Sapph...
Yes,maybe a bit too small for today's standards,...
...but what a beautiful watch this is !!!