Well, I will just play the modern register, as for vintage it might be too long. And I will only play with the manual winding chronos. Here is what I have / had. ...
Would you mind saying a few words why this passion for chronographs? How frequent do you press the button and use the function? I am asking because I am considering buying one myself (VC CdV) and can't put my finger on why I think it is so cool and perhap...
As for using the chronograph function, I do try to use it daily for random activities like timing an exercise session, playing sports, cooking (rarely, LOL), reading, surfing online, etc...I think if one makes a conscious effort, anyone could find a use f...
. . . in his profound-yet-humble way, "Every man needs a chronograph." So I've always had at least one since actively collecting twenty years ago. Down to one now . . . . . . and doubt I'll ever acquire another. One is enough for yours truly. That's Kevst...
For whatever reason in general I’ve always been drawn to chronos too. The busier dial, the sub-dials, more hands ! Whatever it was, it was always a visual attraction first and foremost.
You have a wonderful collection of chronographs. My preference is for manual wind watches. The simple reason is that when you wind them, you know they are wound. 😊 Enjoy your collection!!