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Horological Meandering: The drift is gradual across the dial
One half is OK but on the other half the minute hand does not quite reach the marker until it is positioned in between two markers then it gradually moves to align with the markers on the other half of the watch. The watch has gone back twice as still under warranty but it is still the same. I have
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Horological Meandering: Misalignment of the minute hand
LONGINES LEGEND DIVER, L3.764.4.90.7 I set the watch so that when the second hand is at 12 O'clock the minute hand is aligned with a marker. Despite this, the minute hand drifts to the point that on one half of the dial it falls in between two markers (with the second hand aligned with 12 O'clock) a
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Patek Philippe: Ask them to replace the case back.
I wouldn't accept a polish even though it is superficial. Read "Service" under PP Values; they will have to change the case back as this is clearly their fault.
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Independents: Looks very similar to the PP Aquanaut and now 5905 bracelet
But it looks much better on this watch and the clasp looks better designed too.
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A. Lange & Söhne: My only gripe is I wish I could see more of the movement.
That quarter plate hides everything.
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Horological Meandering: Don't forget the diamond ring/ jewellery of the better half
The diamond scratches the sapphire crystal like hot knife through butter.
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Horological Meandering: I think you have answered your own question already
You like and enjoy your watches whether you wear them or not. So buy the Dato if you like it, irrelevant if you will wear it often enough or it will be in the safe. Who cares what other people do/think; sometimes it is best not to shop around for ideas. You don't always have to wear your watch to en
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