Briandumais
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Glad you like them. Number 2 use to be on Billy old website that had the Tornek watch data base. At the time when I stared collecting there were only two watches on the data base.
Nov 15, 2021,00:09 AM
Billy watch which had a great collection of photos and owner information. And number 2 had only a case back photo. And number 2 was owned by a respected long time MWR member. Here is another photo of the watch. Brian
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Congrats Brian
By: fifty fathoms : November 14th, 2021-11:09
Fantastic collection. Can you tell us more about your Tornek and... more photos please. Grüße Stephan
Thanks Guys.
By: Briandumais : November 14th, 2021-15:37
Here are a few photos of the sterile dial. It appears when the dial were refinished they also painted the back of the dial. Brian ...
Beautiful.
By: amanico : November 15th, 2021-06:29
Superb group!
By: 198042 : November 14th, 2021-16:14
Congratulations Brian! Best from Old Europe Richard
Incredible collection!
By: MichaelC : November 14th, 2021-17:49
IMO, this is the answer for the "historically correct" crowd... go after the real historical models! Thanks for sharing with us.
+++1!
By: amanico : November 15th, 2021-15:17
Amazing!
By: Davo : November 15th, 2021-00:03
Congrats on the find. That's an awesome collection, sir!
I really do NOT understand Blancpain management...
By: chronos-lorien : November 15th, 2021-14:56
The brand has so nice, iconic, easy recognizable and simple design with so rich history. Why do not make a fully correct reissuance, instead of a number repeating LEs based on a modern short-lugged all rounded case?? Hoping some day...
TR....
By: XX-FF : January 17th, 2022-09:51
Blancpain has nothing to do with the Tornek-Rayville trademark. The trademark was owned by Mr A. Tornek, it was the non-renewal of the trademark ownership that allowed someone to re-file the name and become the new owner. Today TR is only a name, it is le...
I see, what you think
By: fifty fathoms : January 17th, 2022-12:46
I bought a MKii "Tornek", because I will never get a real vintage one. I wear the the MKii, because I love the design and the spirit of these watches. I do not post it here, because of the spirit of this forum.
I want to avoid a
By: fifty fathoms : January 19th, 2022-11:12
fake discussion. Some people can see this watch as an fake, even when Bill Yao has the rights for the Brand. It is no Blancpain. Best regards Stephan
I will report later
By: fifty fathoms : January 19th, 2022-17:18
I am very satisfied in any direction. I only would recommend a swiss caliber. Quick and dirty mobile pics. Grüße Stephan ...
SEIKO SII NE 15,
By: fifty fathoms : January 19th, 2022-17:44
cheap but reliable, a tractor as a military watch should be