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Why don't you like the new marine alarm?
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Movement thought
By: aaronm : July 12th, 2009-17:04
I really like the use of the Piguet in th 5967, much better to use a somewhat common mvmt that is the right size then a 30mm exclusive mvmt in a 41mm case. On the other hand the use of the Piguet 71 surprises me. Breguet has exclusive ownership of the Lem...
It's ugly
By: SJX : July 13th, 2009-05:04
That is purely personal opinion - I find it possessing extremely displeasing aesthetics. The sharp angles on the bezel, combined with the guilloche dial, luminous-filled Breguet hands and all the protrusions from the case do not go well together at all. -...
Marine context
By: magic_jon : July 14th, 2009-23:04
Hi SJX, Thanks for your post - very interesting and useful analysis. Also got me thinking. When you next write about the new Marine alarm (which I can see why you may not like, in the pink gold version), could you please discuss it in context of the Marin...
I like the basic Marine model
By: SJX : July 15th, 2009-00:11
Especially the wave guilloche on the dial and rotor. It's nothing extraordinary but I like the look. As the Marine gets more complicated I like it less and less, I find the chronograph and chronograph-tourbillon both too large, although the design is hand...
thanks
By: magic_jon : July 15th, 2009-17:43
Thanks SJX for your answer, I'm happy you like the basic Marine model, and I can see why you wouldn't like the Marine Alarm (I do'nt like it either, actually). The chronograph is debatable to some, but I happen to like it. True, its size is a bit on the h...