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Future Plans for movement 1.96
Anyone know if Chopard has plans for another dress watch with seconds using the movement 1.96 and its excellent finish. I missed out on the 1860 and 1860/2. Thanks, Mike.

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1.96
By: Robert Yeager : February 13th, 2009-17:16
Don't know about plans, but I do have an 1860 hunter-back from the early production in yg. Its a gorgeous watch and a spectacular movement. When I was timing it against the US nuclear clock after it came back from Chopard service, it had a spell over a 1 ...