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Alkiro1

Member since Mar 18, 2016 · Switzerland · Last seen Nov 20, 2020
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Breguet Tradition Caliber 960 Museum Visit
Manufacture

Breguet Tradition Caliber 960 Museum Visit

Breguet · Dec 4, 2017
Hi all, I quickly made a stop at the Breguet Paris shop this weekend and I’ve had the chance to take an unexpected (bad) shot (window shop and artificial light don’t help unfortunately 😕). My Traditio
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Unusual Watch Case Materials: Cheese to Dinosaur Poop
Innovation

Unusual Watch Case Materials: Cheese to Dinosaur Poop

Horological Meandering · Nov 29, 2017
Hi all, We recently talked about the most unusual dials ever made (link below). Now, it’s time to talk about the most unusual materials used to make watch cases. www.watchprosite.com If steel,
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Macro Monday: Beautiful Watch Hands Showcase
Photography

Macro Monday: Beautiful Watch Hands Showcase

Horological Meandering · Nov 26, 2017
Hi all, Hour, minute, second, power reserve indicator, date... you have the choice 😉 Do not hesitate to participate and show us your most beautiful hand macro shots. Have a nice week. Best wishes Alki
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Unusual Watch Dial Materials: De Bethune, Hublot, Hermès
Complications

Unusual Watch Dial Materials: De Bethune, Hublot, Hermès

Horological Meandering · Nov 17, 2017
Hi all, We know that watch brands have a lot of imagination to use new materials and methods to offer us very unusual dials. Of course, we all know enamel, silver, gold, MOP, lacquered, onyx, etcetera
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Only Watch 2017 Auction Results
Market

Only Watch 2017 Auction Results

Horological Meandering · Nov 11, 2017
Hi all, Christie’s leaded this afternoon in Geneva the Only Watch 2017 auctions which reached almost 11 millions CHF/USD. Below are the top 5 auctions. My preview with few of these timepieces: www.
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Only Watch 2017: Hands-On Impressions
New Release

Only Watch 2017: Hands-On Impressions

Horological Meandering · Nov 10, 2017
Hi all, I’ve had the opportunity to see in the flesh timepieces made especially for Only Watch 2017 this afternoon. Catalogue pictures are nice but if you can contemplate all these watches in real, it
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Patek Philippe 5208T-010 Only Watch 2017
Complications

Patek Philippe 5208T-010 Only Watch 2017

Patek Philippe · Nov 10, 2017
Hi all, I know, you were waiting for the timepiece which could/should... will be the true star of tomorrow's Only Watch 2017 auction Here it is! The Patek Philippe reference 5208T-010. Why "T"? Becaus
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Phillips Geneva Auction Timepieces Overview
Market

Phillips Geneva Auction Timepieces Overview

Horological Meandering · Nov 9, 2017
Hi all, I wanted to share with you few shots (I’m really sorry for their poor quality 😕) taken today before the Geneva Phillips auctions. Before the shots, I want to precise that I have absolutely no
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A. Lange & Söhne Zeitwerk at Eden Roc
Lifestyle

A. Lange & Söhne Zeitwerk at Eden Roc

A. Lange & Söhne · Oct 17, 2017
My wife and I (without our little monster 😋) enjoyed a splendid day and lunch at the Eden Roc Cap d’Antibes. Of course, I brought with me my beloved Zeitwerk. The lunch view was not too bad 😊 And the
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F.P. Journe Chronomètre Bleu Color Pop Photos
Photography

F.P. Journe Chronomètre Bleu Color Pop Photos

Independents · Oct 6, 2017
Hi all, As you know, I’m deep in (blue) love of my FP Journe Chronometre Bleu and I can’t stop taking pictures of it and playing with its incredible blue dial. So, I tried something “new” (at least fo
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Watch Crown Design: Innovation and Aesthetics
Complications

Watch Crown Design: Innovation and Aesthetics

Horological Meandering · Sep 20, 2017
Hi all, We already talked about lugs, rotors and hands. So now, it\'s time to talk about crowns (only! Nothing about pushers) 😉 We all know that a crown is an essential component of a watch. Small or
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Breguet Tsar Beach Photography
Photography

Breguet Tsar Beach Photography

Breguet · Sep 10, 2017
Sea, sand, sun... and a Star! You won't see a closer salted wave trust me Even the sea offers a nice guilloche pattern no? Impossible to beat Mother Nature Stairway to heaven? A touch of green for Mr
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A. Lange & Söhne at Pont du Gard
Photography

A. Lange & Söhne at Pont du Gard

A. Lange & Söhne · Sep 8, 2017
Such a lovely and historical place. Below a Wikipedia link for more info about it. Mandatory wrist shot Cool shadows Even the olive trees are gorgeous A very special olive tree planted in January 201
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Nicest Watch Hands: Breguet, Dauphine, Assegai
Discussion

Nicest Watch Hands: Breguet, Dauphine, Assegai

Horological Meandering · Sep 5, 2017
Hi all, After two topics based on the nicest rotors and lugs (links below), the time has come to talk about hands 👋... No! Watch hands 😁 Rotors: www.watchprosite.com / Lugs: www.watchprosi
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Coolest Watch-Related Items Collectors Own
Lifestyle

Coolest Watch-Related Items Collectors Own

Horological Meandering · Aug 25, 2017
Hi all, We all love watches that\'s why we\'re here. But, I\'m pretty sure that most of you are not only watch collectors but watch related items too... as I am. What kind of items do you love to coll
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Nicest Watch Lugs Ever Made Discussion
Discussion

Nicest Watch Lugs Ever Made Discussion

Horological Meandering · Aug 20, 2017
Hi all, We discussed last week about the nicest rotor ever made (please see link below). Regarding the success of this thread, I wanted to know your thoughts about another essential part of our belove
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Nicest Watch Rotors Ever Made
Complications

Nicest Watch Rotors Ever Made

Horological Meandering · Aug 14, 2017
Hi all, Even if I\'m more a manual instead of automatic guy 😉, last Matto1 post reminded me of how much I love the design of the PSM rotors. For me, they\'re the nicest available today and, why not, e
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Limited Editions: What Defines True Exclusivity?
Discussion

Limited Editions: What Defines True Exclusivity?

Horological Meandering · Jul 28, 2017
Hi all, I think this subject has already been discussed here but I didn\'t find a recent thread. Blomman\'s recent post about his JLC Tribute to Geophysic made in only 58 pieces inspired me to ask you
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Watch Storage: Crown Up or Down Survey Results
Discussion

Watch Storage: Crown Up or Down Survey Results

Horological Meandering · Jul 18, 2017
Hi all, 22 PuristS gave their opinion about this little survey which was to know how you put your beloved watches when they come with a folding clasp. Thank you to everybody for your answers. Well, no
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F.P. Journe Chronomètre Bleu Macro Shots
Photography

F.P. Journe Chronomètre Bleu Macro Shots

F.P. Journe · Jul 17, 2017
With this one, I can\'t choose between its recto and verso. This timepiece is a condensed of pleasure. Like a junky, I think I\'d need my daily blue fix over the next days 😁 Have a nice week. Best wis
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