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Horological Meandering: I once had a Citizen Cosmosign ....

... which, however, was not really a keeper. Marcus
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Ulysse Nardin: Do black Acqua Perpetuals count, too?

This was an edition of 99. Mine is currently at service with UN, hope to get it back in June. Marcus
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Ulysse Nardin: Parliament in Budapest, I assume ...

Have been in the news lately rather often ... Marcus
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Ulysse Nardin: Since all service work is now done by a Sowind group center ....

... together with GP watches service prices have increased considerably. In 2017, complete service of a golden GMT perpetual was 1,300 Euros, now I was quoted 2,300 Euros for the Acqua Perpetual, which does not have the GMT mechanism. ON the other hand, prices for the options, including new rubber s
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Ulysse Nardin: Hope you are satisfied with the service ...

My Acqua Perpetual is currently serviced at UN, and will hopefully arrive in time for the summer holidays. Nice to hear from you! Marcus
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Ulysse Nardin: This is a most serious strip-down ...

I love your post, and especially the working model you made. I would disassemble the movement, put everything in a plastic bag and send it to UN: "Please undo what I did ..." Regards, Marcus
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Horological Meandering: A wonderful article, but I fail to see the "troubling trend"

Since the second half of the 19th century, the watch industry was exactly that: an industry based on division of labor and mass production, versus artisan pieces made on individual order. Otherwise, the watch as a cultural good would have been dead. And the mechanical watch currently survives only b
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Horological Meandering: For me, Vianney Halter and Peter Speake-Marine had the nicest blued hands ....

Unfortunately, I never had a watch from them. Marcus
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Horological Meandering: Luckily, I have three out of four already ....

... more or less. The Type XX is a XXI, and the Navitimer is modern. But else ... Marcus
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