Deadbeat Seconds - Some nice examples
Tick tick tick tick…it must be a quartz watch because it is ticking. The very concept of ticking seconds tick most collectors off. “No it looks cheap, I don’t want people to mistake me for wearing a fake watch”, said a watch collector friend of mine. I li...
Yes Master
Super stunning pieces. I never had the chance to see these 2 pieces. I did have a chance to handle the DB25 tourbillon. I would have sold my kidney for that work of art. Tourbillon was on the verso side. Super stealth.
That’d be a nice combo
My friend has the blue crosshair LE. Quite nice it is. The crosshair gives it a more vintage inspired look.
The one that got away
I love the worldtimer. The JLC logo on it is so regal on the blue background of the dial. Grrr…if only they had better communication, I would have taken that over the plain Jane Geophysic. It was sitting in the shelf of another AD in Australia a week afte...
Tony needs this
His favourite Rolex and this is quite a rare bird. I heard that many of the older examples were dismantled to make the seconds sweep again.
My hobby is testing Nico’s alarm
In Pink Panther, Inspector is always on his toes, thanks to his assistant. Credit: New York Times ...
Yes you are right
I will ammend it with this. Thanks a lot. Jacquet Droz Grande Second Deadbeat Credit: Ablogtowatch ...
Here are more =D
Yes, the Richard Lange deadbeat is one masterpiece to behold. Here are more deadbeat seconds showstoppers: FP Journe Vagabond III Credit: A Collected Man Petermann Bedat Deadbeat Seconds Credit: Rescapement Ferdinand Berthoud Chronometre FB RSM deadbeat C...
Mamma mia piece
Never seen one is real life. Person who buys one is surely a watch collector. I believe so. Deeply entrenched in the hobby.
Habring2 Erwin
I had one of these as my main watch for about 3 years. The calculated movement of the second hand was addicting. One of the few I actually missed when it was sold.