Hororgasm
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7545
not quite my cup of tea
the moonphase is seriously beautiful. but the rest of the dial. generally i dont like arabic and roman numerals combo...worse in this case due to outsized 12 n 6 oclock roman numerals. also dont like the pyramid hour markers.
do you have a shot of the movement as viewed from the caseback?
Musings on the Vacheron Constantin Malte Moon Phase and Power Reserve
Is it possible to be fascinated by a watch, to be drawn in by its charms, even seduced by it, despite it having a quality that you dislike? I think it must be true, judging by how I feel about the Malte Moon Phase and Power Reserve (Ref 83080). This watch...
Not quite perfect..
Bill, I've never seen this watch in-the-wild. Maybe it is a (relatively) new model but still....no sighting after a year since launch? That is a tad unusual for my 'target-rich' environment, where watch collecting is amost the national hobby. I could not ...
not quite my cup of tea
the moonphase is seriously beautiful. but the rest of the dial. generally i dont like arabic and roman numerals combo...worse in this case due to outsized 12 n 6 oclock roman numerals. also dont like the pyramid hour markers. do you have a shot of the mov...
The case back is solid....
The best I could do is to dig up a generic caliber 1400/1410 photo. Bill
A collection of beautiful components...
...that are not quite right together IMO. Separately, all the displays and wonderful guillochage would work, but bunched together and housed in the (for me) aesthetically challenging tonneau case, this watch is a misfire. Only my opinion, of course! Thank...