A few photos of a Credor.
I must confess that I know anything about this brand. I will then share some pictures I could recently take. A sober and classic front, with an original movement, aesthetically speaking. Best, Nicolas ...
Does it “feel like” a $40-50,000 watch (when new) to you?
Hand-crafted, limited production, precious metals —- platinum in this case…
Well ….
Philippe Dufour has publicly praised the Credor Eichi, which surprised many collectors because Dufour is often considered one of the most demanding authorities on hand finishing. A commonly cited quote from him (from interviews and collector discussions a...
I've liked this passage from that article. My feelings are similar.
"If the Eichi presents a modern, minimalist interpretation of movement finishing, Dufour spins an eloquent story of fine traditional watchmaking and Laurent Ferrier builds upon it an architectural vision with cleaner lines. In automobile analogies, perhap...
These are starting to look like a steal compared to Swiss indies 😅
The blue dial s the one to get though IMO
This was my thinking when I bought mine. The high-end Swiss-made independents are impossible to get - and given the exchange rate + taxes are almost all nearing 100k Euros which is outside my comfort zone.
Of course Credor is not an independent but the Micro Artist Studio that makes these Eichi II’s is no more than 10 of the highest-skilled watchmakers within the entire Seiko group put together in a room dedicating their time to hand-painting dials and very...