Montblanc

When I was cleaning up an old hard drive from a computer which had "died", I found this old Minerva Catalog. I found page 2 really interesting While there was no date printed on the catalog (this catalog was number 264), I suspect that it was printed duri...  

I agree with you. Why not revisit this technique? I will ask the folks at Montblanc Villeret. I think this is a great potential for the next TimeWriter program (isnt it TimeWriter 3?). I wanna read up more on the vintage Minervas. Actually the Montblanc V... 

and got out my trusty Minerva stopwatch Alas, no (visible) coil springs! Cazalea ...  

Here is an old Minerva I have from the 60's , box no papers . ...  

like yours! I saw a Heur one for sale before but I would pick Minerva over it as I love the brand. They are very difficult to source though. Thanks for sharing your lovely stopwatch cazalea. These are the ancestors of my Montblanc Villeret chronograph. ch... 

of the utilitarian/tool type of instrument Minerva was famous for. You can see what a transformation has occurred now. Honestly, I haven't seen a vintage Minerva chrono with the coiled springs...do you think it is under the plates in your version? Best, M... 

I would love to see something re introduced in the current catalog, too! Best, Nicolas