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Thanks for sharing this experience!
Jun 26, 2017,13:14 PM
Dear Björn, thanks a lot for such entertaining, well written and better documented post. It has been a real pleasure to read it and enjoy from the distance of what must surely was an unforgettable experience.
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Björn - a huge thanks to you for this amazing report of our visits
By: KMII : June 26th, 2017-12:54
I have to say I have learned many a new thing from your article in spite of being present at the GTG and the visits. This is a superb summary both of what these manufactures do as well as of the people behind and what drives every one of them. Bravo is al...
Thanks for sharing this experience!
By: Karlisnet : June 26th, 2017-13:14
Dear Björn, thanks a lot for such entertaining, well written and better documented post. It has been a real pleasure to read it and enjoy from the distance of what must surely was an unforgettable experience.
Amazing post and amazing effort
By: Mohannad (aka Riddler) : June 26th, 2017-13:30
I'm growing more and more now to move away from mainstream and start going independent My hit list is Gronefeld Roman guthier Laurent ferries De Bethune FP journe A Grubel Forsay won't hurt either
Stunning post.
By: willski : June 26th, 2017-15:39
I can but say thank you for this outstanding contribution! A real privilege even to experience vicariously.
Bravo!
By: right_wrist : June 26th, 2017-18:47
This is the best post I've ever read on any watch forum, ever! What a trip! Thanks for letting the rest of us live vicariously through you
Thank you
By: Gelato Monster : June 26th, 2017-19:53
Thank you for sharing, BjoernM21 What a story. What a priceless learning experience .You make me super envious.
Another superb reference post
By: Ares501 - Mr Green : June 27th, 2017-00:04
Thanks! Cheers D P.S. And thanks for making me feel even worse for not being on Independents GTG 2 weeks ago
Great review of a amazing indie tour /GTG
By: Watchonthewrists : June 27th, 2017-00:12
I feel so lucky that i was part of this great tour and you could not tell it better then with this post . Thank you very much
What a post!
By: stromer : June 27th, 2017-10:30
Thanks a lot, Björn, for these deep insights into what you found there is Switzerland on the Independents tour. For somebody as uninitiated regarding Independents as myself you gave a perfect and comprehensive introduction into this open land. Of course o...
This is reference material for sure!
By: Ornatus-Mundi : June 27th, 2017-10:48
They way you introduced the different masters, highlighted their peculiarities amidst the communalities is extremely educating and so up to the point. Congratulations, and moreover, thanks a bunch for the efforts to put it together so wonderfully. I have ...
Great post. Bravo!
By: Arie - Mr Orange : June 27th, 2017-15:33
Thank you for your invested time writing this elaborate report. Much appreciated
This is great
By: matto1 : June 27th, 2017-19:50
What an incredible group of masters!
Dear Bjoern...
By: mywrongwrist : June 28th, 2017-04:50
I 'm speechless!!! Thanks for sharing with us your travel in Paradise... Best Luca
Thank you so much!
By: wootwoot : June 28th, 2017-08:16
This was absolutely mind-blowing. As a client of Kari and Vianney, I especially liked those profiles, which taught me many things I did not already know. But the whole piece is excellent and makes me wish someone with the talents of its author would write...
Thanks
By: tom2517 : July 2nd, 2017-08:59
One of the best reads in recent years.
A little late to the party on this one, but thank you🙏🏻
By: Brandon Skinner : January 18th, 2021-23:22
Dear Bjoern, thank you so much for this invaluable post. I learned many things and can agree with your sentiment that “At Baselworld almost everything looks bland in Hall 1 when you visited before the Atelier brands”. So true. Let your article put to rest...
Brandon, please correct me if I’m wrong.
By: Cozmopak : January 19th, 2021-09:16
But I believe that all of Dufours components are milled by CNC machines, they just all come from external sources and not his own workshop. He then finishes them in his workshop. His watches are primarily examples of fine finishing. But please correct me ...
Thank you very much for taking us on a wonderful journey...
By: mrds : January 19th, 2021-09:18
A tremendous amount of learning about the stars of Swiss independents in your post! I love what they do, bringing innovation to us on so many different levels, taking inspiration from the past as well as the future, preserving and rediscovering old crafts...