Roger Dubuis - I think it is NOT a requirement...

I think it is NOT a requirement...

there was a discussion some years ago here on Purists about this very topic:

Furthermore, when you read the requirements of the Poinçon de Genève there is nothing mentioned about the column wheel. This might have changed due to recent revision of the requirement.

I will provide more information in a few weeks (months??? Oh my scarce free time...).

Best,

Magnus

SIHH 2013 PuristS Comprehensive Report: Roger Dubuis

By: Ornatus-Mundi : February 4th, 2013-07:20

Last Year's (2012) Star of the Show: The Pulsion Collection (all 2012 images from Oliver) : RD introduced this new collection. Its meant to be their sportive offering with open-worked dials and a sapphire crystal that acts as bezel at the same time. An in...

Thanks a lot Magnus for the detailed report.

By: foversta : February 4th, 2013-13:40

My fav RD piece of the Salon? This one obviously: I hope that more pieces will join the Hommage line. Fx ...

While I still try to understand how the 4 escapements work and bring

By: amanico : February 4th, 2013-14:00

In the field of Chronometry, I appreciate the Knights of the round table. Fun, original, and fresh. Your report is awesome, and even for a guy like me, who is not familiar with RD products, I learnt a lot, and had a lot of interest in reading you. Best, a...

I hope RD makes another version of knight of the round table next year

By: TdotBean : February 4th, 2013-16:45

Call it Nights of Dark Creatures. The watch features, demons, vampires, goblins, werewolf and gargoyle. ;) Case in WG but the sculpture is in silver. Regard Tyler

Thanks. On the micro-rotor chrono, does the Seal now permit uncapped column wheels? [nt] [nt]

By: Moses : February 4th, 2013-14:20

I think it is NOT a requirement...

By: Ornatus-Mundi : February 7th, 2013-08:08

there was a discussion some years ago here on Purists about this very topic: +on+the+column+wheel+is+the+Geneva+Seal+requirement... Furthermore, when you read the requirements of the Poinçon de Genève there is nothing mentioned about the column wheel. Thi...

Thanks for this quite exhausitve report

By: Mark in Paris : February 13th, 2013-06:16

I've always had a problem with their watches' style, a bit too heavy and "visible" for my tastes. I guess that finally my problem concerns this sculpted bezel. On the contrary, when I look at the Tribute to Minute Repeater, the watch is much much nicer to...