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Independents: TAT is not really important in watchmaking...

Watch selection is a personal matter. I have gotten to the point in life where I like comfort, dependability and value. Since its inception, the Habring2's have been the best value on the market. They are also very utilitarian in design and execution. You cannot compare them to a Dufour in finish or
10Y
By: DaveB
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Independents: Habring2 vs US Airport Security - Habring2 loses

Don - I didn't want to hijack TopCats thread, so I am re-posting the information in a new thread with what happened. Feel free to add-on and let me know if you have had any slow motion moments with your watches. Maria and Richard made a tourbillon for me in 2004 with their first series. It was their
10Y
By: DaveB
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Independents: Warning - This is what not to do with a Habring2

I have several of Maria and Richards watches. I am surprised you could not get a date with a pilots watch. There are always cost trade-offs and maybe that is the reason, but normally you can get the Habrings to quote this. You want a picture - this is what not to do with a Habring tourbillon.... To
10Y
By: DaveB
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Independents: Great Choice!

13Y
By: DaveB
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Independents: That's a bullseye

I've not seen the PVD Chrono before. That's a really great combination. DaveB
13Y
By: DaveB
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Independents: Background on the Tourbillon

The Tourbillon was made from a Time Only. I actually purchased two Time Only watches and had the first one upgraded. This is the original CAD design for the watch. They machince the tourbillon parts by hand: Another Variation is the Regulator Tourbillon: Richard once told me that he could put a tour
13Y
By: DaveB
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