I went with a Dracul flavor today, Chopard style

Feb 14, 2018,17:36 PM
 

This watch is my personal Vlad.  The hour markers are quite fang like ;-)



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Ah, why I go to the Chopard forum..

 
 By: Echi : February 14th, 2018-20:12
Maybe catch a photo (new or old) of the 8hz.. Or the FB.. Not a big fan of black cased watches but this is an exception! Thanks for sharing! Echi

It is my only all black watch.

 
 By: MichaelC : February 15th, 2018-08:25
I really enjoy it.

Stealth!

 
 By: Horologically_minded : February 14th, 2018-20:13
The seconds hand sweep must be smooooooth! J

Link to original PURISTSPRO report in 2012 by Oliver and Magnus

 
 By: MTF : February 15th, 2018-03:30
J.Sim1984, The Baselworld 2012 CHOPARD Report by Oliver and Magnus make good reading and they describe the movement of the seconds hand as s-m-o-o-t-h. CLICK HERE Regards, MTF L.U.C 8HF caseback ...  

I read that report several times while researching.

 
 By: MichaelC : February 15th, 2018-08:27
Always great work by the PPro Team.

They are a smooth smooth...

 
 By: MichaelC : February 15th, 2018-08:26
Thanks, my Friend.

When the real Vlad concurs, I know I am on to something!

 
 By: MichaelC : February 15th, 2018-08:27
Thank you, Dear Count ;-)

ā€œ8HZā€ is its blood type if Iā€™m right Michael šŸ˜‹

 
 By: Alkiro1 : February 14th, 2018-23:20
Take care of your Draculopard šŸ˜ Best wishes Alkiro

I think you got it, Alkiro!

 
 By: MichaelC : February 15th, 2018-08:28
On the money, as usual Sir.

I understand the Black vampire theme but prefer the angelic version

 
 By: MTF : February 15th, 2018-03:25
MichaelC, I can see the attraction of the black-clad L.U.C 8HF with blood red highlights. Many PuristS have fallen under the same intoxication. I like the original white version because it seemed "simple" and pure despite the technological whizz-bang insi...  

Mel, I really hemmed and hawed over which one to get.

 
 By: MichaelC : February 15th, 2018-08:32
I have never seen the original titanium version in person. I had not seen the black one either when I got it. I could not disagree with you, and in fact might also prefer the lighter dial. The asymmetrically located black sub dial on the silverized main d... 

Sounds like a plan

 
 By: kolosstt : February 15th, 2018-22:15
Keep us posted when the family pic is ready. Cheers Kolosstt