Chopard

My first post on WPS here was to get a view of the members on the LUC Chrono One and based on the unanimous responses the first ‘fine’ watch I finally got. Now almost ten years with me, the first year almost as a daily wearer, it’s lost little of its appe...  

Wonderful to consider the connection between this watch and the memories that you have with it. The true meaning of our passion for mechanical watches and everything that they stand for. Keep enjoying it my dear friend ! Best regards Captain

How very true 😊👍🏻

Still enjoying it, meaning it was most likely a correct choice 😁👍🏻

but I agree that it is almost the perfect watch. It took me years to buy mine, and I have never regretted spending the money (and time!). I was to commission a watch it would be like this but with the following slight "improvements" The arena caseback, wh... 

For me there is one thing that would really significantly improve it - namely shorter lugs, like subsequently used on most Chopard watches (would work a tad better with my chicken wrist) 😁🤞🏻🤷🏻‍♂️

Let me see if I can find pictures of my first batch of cashmere straps… but I first started the custom strap journey with leather, just like most of us I guess 🤷🏻‍♂️ Here the first batch of my cashmere straps from many years ago. Still all in use: ...  

In the meantime many more have joined, as have some wooly ones. Find them a cool complement from late autumn to spring for sure 😁👍🏻 Maybe worth a post in its own right 😂🤷🏻‍♂️

And I love that cool and elegant strap.

Glad you like the strap, adds a bit of lightness and some racing vibes 😉🏁

Back then my wife was certain (and so was I for a short while, before delving deeper into the WPS rabbit hole) that the watch chapter is closed for good with the purchase 😂😂😂

I have very similar feelings towards my first „real“ watch.

May I ask what your first ‘real’ watch has been? 😊

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And also not a usual suspect 👏🏻🙌🏻