Unfortunately there are only 50 ever made. I have not had the opportunity to photograph it buts quite a beauty. Let me know when you find one. I would LOVE to photograph that - as well as your rare WG Dato.
I'm currently collecting White Metal/ Silver Dial Simple time piece running at 18,000bph. It must be manual wind. I attach a picture of how my collection looks like. Do note that the pictures of the Simplicity and Observatoire are not mine as I'm still wa...
Maybe a Vianney Halter Goldpfeil? ;-) Anyway, two watches that come to mind are the Lange 1 and FP Journe Chronometre Souverain. The Lange is an important wristwatch historically and in terms of design, and also beautifully finished. On the other hand, th...
I feel I need a Rolex, a Omega and especially a Vacheron to complete this collection But then I would also want to start a novel time/out of the world design collection too. In that catergory, what comes to my mind is the Seiko Burger, 103.08 Urwerk, Vian...
Mostly I am interested in mid-20th-century chronometers, which do indeed tend to be simple 3-hand watches, manual winding and slow beat. Here are a few others of possible interest: circa 1948 Audemars Piguet, 37mm, Valjoux VSZZ movement: circa 1970s IWC Y...
Hi, CL, This is not directly in relation to your question, but hopefully can stimulate some further discussion and consideration to help you decide. By the way, herding cats and trying to shoot several watches at the same time, and having them show hand p...
CL, can't you bend the rules just a little? The Lange 1815 in Pt/silver would be a great addition to that set, but it runs (I think) at 21,600bph. (If memory serves, you may have a couple of 1815's already). A while ago Suitbert posted an article on some ...
Unfortunately there are only 50 ever made. I have not had the opportunity to photograph it buts quite a beauty. Let me know when you find one. I would LOVE to photograph that - as well as your rare WG Dato. Cheers Harry
This is what I just bought after I met an elderly Swiss man wearing one, it is heavy and VERY solid. The display id very big, and the entire thing can be rotated to fit angle of view. Whatever, it is a damned cool watch..seriously cheap too...well, for su...