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SJX...
Thank you so much. i really liked the dial layout and i appreciated the complications, the pictures convinced me. I think it will make for a great daily wearer and the nicks after all are a sign that the watch is being used. I appreciate the comments, thanks again.
Some MB Help Please
Members, I am faced with a dilemna. I am lookng for an everyday watch that I can primarily wear to beat around in and will put up with some punishment. I currently wear watches under a suit so my watches do not take much of a beating and plus all of my wa...
It is excellent value for money, interesting movement and great design
The big date flyback is my favourite from the regular Montblanc line-up. Indeed the movement is from Jaquet (now the company is La Joux-Perret). The PVD coating is prone to nicks as PVD normally is, but otherwise it is a fine watch. Now the model is avail...
SJX...
Thank you so much. i really liked the dial layout and i appreciated the complications, the pictures convinced me. I think it will make for a great daily wearer and the nicks after all are a sign that the watch is being used. I appreciate the comments, tha...
One more thing
The rubber strap the PVD version is originally sold with is stiff and the folding clasp is lousy so I replaced it with the carbon-fibre print strap you see in the second picture. - SJX
A great choice for a daily wear sports watch
Hi Lagauvulin, I think you have a wonderful collection already and the MB would be an interesting addition. I think SJX has answered a lot of your questions already (thanks!) It is a Jaquet base which has been used by other companies. I believe Graham and...
Mike...
Thank you very much. I was in fact interested in the steel version myself. Between you and SJX, this is getting to be a very tough decision, but I really like this watch. The movement is a workhorse, but is proven and I like the complications, plus it is ...
The funniest thing...
is how fashion brands putting out interesting watches are constantly snobbed in general without reason. I remember when Cartier's Collection Privee was ignored even when some of the best watchmakers in the business consulted on the pieces. Same with Chopa...
Exactly
I bought it yesterday and can't wait to get it delivered. I am very excited and it has been a long time since I can say that, since this is a new direction for me and I am very excited. Thank you. This forum, MB, made me realize that a world exists outsid...
Congrats on your purchase!
I hope the wait isn't too arduous, and please do share some pictures with us when you get it! Cheers, Anthony