and knowing that, it has to be from '74, aout most preferable [nt]

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Patina is beautiful: AP RO ref. 5402 A-Series „Karl“ with some new macros of the „rocked“ case.

 
 By: HSTE : September 27th, 2018-12:13
Got occasional feedbacks on Instagram to the tune of: how can somebody PVD a ref. 5402 in black! Intellectually I agree, practically I have an inner smile. When I had first seen it many years ago I said: „what‘s that punk Royal Oak?“ It took me subsequent...  

Thanks my friend!

 
 By: HSTE : September 27th, 2018-13:52
Cheers, HSTE

So cool. And the scars just makes it sooo much better ...

 
 By: ChristianDK : September 27th, 2018-12:39
what series is it?

A

 
 By: HSTE : September 27th, 2018-13:00
Cheers, HSTE

Just perfect! It really has it all

 
 By: ChristianDK : September 27th, 2018-13:08
It’s beautiful, it’s iconic and it has real provenance + it is still wearable and modern. To me, so much more interesting than the vintage Rolex route. Well done, Sir!

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 By: PalmSprings : September 27th, 2018-12:42
I dig it. If this watch was worn by Paul Mccartney people would love it and no one would care that it's coated.

when was the PVD coating done? Looks a long time ago

 
 By: watch-guy.com : September 27th, 2018-13:22
I am still unsure about coating an iconic watch like this Julian

Early to mid 70ies (between 73 and 79).

 
 By: HSTE : September 27th, 2018-13:29
Cheers, HSTE

i will find one some day!

 
 By: raymond74 : September 27th, 2018-14:08
i have Schumi, I had Barrichello, I must have Karl!

Just love it ! [nt]

 
 By: stevenokes : September 27th, 2018-15:19

Thanks, glad you like it

 
 By: HSTE : September 29th, 2018-03:53
Cheers, HSTE

Very cool! [nt]

 
 By: kcinemod : September 27th, 2018-15:53

It has character.

 
 By: jomni1 : September 27th, 2018-17:31
I’ll spray paint mine and scratch it up.

love the watch , love the pics [nt]

 
 By: Passionata_george : September 28th, 2018-03:05

Thanks, happy that you like the post.

 
 By: HSTE : September 29th, 2018-03:54
Cheers, HSTE

Yip. That is exactly what it is.

 
 By: HSTE : September 29th, 2018-03:55
Cheers, HSTE

Just excellent if you ask me [nt]

 
 By: stabilizer : September 29th, 2018-12:53

Thank you!

 
 By: HSTE : September 29th, 2018-13:46
Cheers, HSTE