G99
13685
why do they have to call it something else/ whats wrong with calling it
a highly modified Unitas 6497 movement? and then stating the modifications. everyone knows and recognizes the abilities of the Unitas movements so why cover it up by calling it a JR16 or whatever.
its as if they change the name with intent to deceive the purchaser. i'm sure thats not the case, but.........
this is not just JR who are doing this. even Panerai do it and i dont see what it achieves.
that's my rant of the night
Graham
JeanRichard Bressel Classic
By: calibre : July 5th, 2008-12:00
I've recently stumbled onto this brand and have become fond of the Bressel Classic. It makes use of the JR16 movement, which I understand is based on an ETA caliber. I'm just wondering if anyone here can tell me what modifications JR makes to the base cal...
A fantastic watch....
By: Cpt.Crunch : July 5th, 2008-16:39
The Bressel Classic is quite possibly the greatest Unitas based watch out there (including Panerai, Wempe etc) The finishing is better by far than any other, modifications include individual cocks for each going train wheel, Cotes de Geneve, bevelled gear...