Hi E, HNY and good luck with your ultimate decision on this eaglešŸ¦…! This morning, under the guise of your ā€œimpliedā€ instructions, I went to the Chopard boutique to...

Jan 03, 2020,20:02 PM
 

inspect it on your behalf šŸ¤£

Overall IMO the Alpine Eagle is a handsome watch and the size is decent. I also like the design of the bracelet and the finishing

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Followup: thanks to everyone for replying to my previous post!

 
 By: Esharp : December 23rd, 2019-18:34
I donā€™t know about the rest of you but I can go a long time just enjoying the little random assortment of watches I have collected over the years; then suddenly Iā€™ll get the bug and start looking around again. Iā€™d seen the announcement of the Alpine Eagle... 

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 By: Andres_Felipe_Gomez : December 28th, 2019-17:06
Sorry, this watch is tacky, derivative and feminine looking Besides, they stuck in the same movement as in the Mile Miglia GTS which can be had a 1/2 the price. The finishing is very industrial, lacks decent finishing and itā€™s a disappointment at this pri... 

Thanks for your reply

 
 By: Esharp : December 28th, 2019-19:58
I donā€™t disagree that more could have been done with the movement. But our views diverge on your other comments. Design is a subjective matter in any case. To my eyes many watch designs are tacky - including some which are darlings among the commentariat ... 

Yes everything else is subjective..

 
 By: Andres_Felipe_Gomez : December 30th, 2019-08:06
But the movement, I think all can agree it is a disappointment. Specially given Chopard capability.. such a pity. First thing I did was comparing this model with the Traveler One at the boutique. They have the same base movement and similar prices (regard... 

Hi E, HNY and good luck with your ultimate decision on this eaglešŸ¦…! This morning, under the guise of your ā€œimpliedā€ instructions, I went to the Chopard boutique to...

 
 By: GLau : January 3rd, 2020-20:02
inspect it on your behalf šŸ¤£ Overall IMO the Alpine Eagle is a handsome watch and the size is decent. I also like the design of the bracelet and the finishing

Thanks Gordon!

 
 By: Esharp : January 4th, 2020-18:31
HNY to you too. And thank you for checking it out! Agreed re your observations. Hmmm. We must get together soon to discuss - itā€™s been too long... Best E.