Great theme this week Captain. I immediately thought of this dial. Sometimes it looks black, sometimes it looks blue. At most times, it cannot be easily defined. ...
This piece I have grown to like a lot, as it slips under the radar and no one knows what it is. Sometimes I lament that it’s movement finishing reminds me of the back of a CD.
I didn’t intend to buy it at first, but somehow the boutique in Sydney brought this US exclusive for a trunk show, and left it behind to sell, and I got the chance to get it. It was almost an instantaneous decision due to the unusual hue of the dial, and ...
When I met Kari I explained that I would actually like a PR on the watch as it's a manual wind. He then had a picture on the CAD of one he was designing for another client and I said that's what I want. It added another CHF 8000 to the bill. The guilloche...
It’s fascinating to hear about your journey with Kari to produce this beautiful watch. Personally I think you made a great choice on the dial colour and finish.
Hi All A few of mine that stick out Poljot alarm - great blue dial & the wriggly alarm hand with the red tip - very cool for me Seiko Urushi - this one is definitely all about the dial Finally my Oris pointer date - just for the range of textures & overal...
...nicely exemplifies different styles of traditional dial-making: Enamel, guilloche and engine-turned. It was not the only but a significant part of why I bought them. Adore each of them: More generally, I have penchant for simple two-handers. Think it i...
... would make me very happy. Of course I love your Reverso. I own a similar model and black dial but with the standard set of hands of the regular series. It is a wonderful timepiece indeed. Hagwe! Abel
The Dumont was my first and like you I was deeply drawn to the design, which is truly timeless. Our resudent Geo and his platinum salmon version was very much to blame. The other two followed as I fell deeper into the Cartier rabbit hole. The TTR1931 - in...
The other two Cartiers very classic and classy of course. The TTR 1931 dials are so clean and classic for sure. I own both the black dial and the Rouge. They are very charming timepieces. I wish you´ll keep loving and enjoying them so much. Great collecti...