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Hi, Stewart,
The Toledo always amazed me... The Grand Daughter of the Ciocolatone has a lot of assets: A superb case, very original, too, with a nice dial and a superb triple calendar. The only thing which made me hesitate is the " guilloché of the dial ( I would have prefered, by far, a smooth one ). Here are two pics I took at the last VC Dinner in Paris:
Still thinking about it... Best, Nicolas.
Toledo 1952
I am here in Las Vegas for the week, and I have never seen so many watches! Today I saw pieces from Greubal Forsey, an Opus 9, and a Breguet double tourbillon (hour hand attached to the tourbillons). For someone like me who has only viewed pieces like the...
Hi, Stewart,
The Toledo always amazed me... The Grand Daughter of the Ciocolatone has a lot of assets: A superb case, very original, too, with a nice dial and a superb triple calendar. The only thing which made me hesitate is the " guilloché of the dial ( I would have...
Thanks for the pictures
The case and the moonphase are what did it for me. I think the contrast between the blue and the gold is fantastic. I am usually just interested in round cases, I do not like square or rectangular cases with sharp corners. This case is so unique (there ar...
Hi Stewart
Congratulations on the Toledo 1952. It is a beautiful watch, especially in rose gold (I've always loved the mix of the blue moon disk with the rose case). I look forward to seeing some photos when you finally have them. The "cioccolatone" case is iconic. ...