Baselworld 2018: A Collection of Wristshots

Key Points from the Discussion

• The Sarpaneva 'Joker' with its unique 'suit strap' is highly praised for its conceptual design, though the 'pumpkin' variant is less favored. A question is raised about the function of the button on the Andersen collaboration 'Joker' watch.
• Several watches from the Baselworld collection are highlighted as favorites, including both Hajime Asaoka pieces, the first and second Sarpanevas, the Chanel Boy Friend, specific Longines models, Tudor GMT and BB 58, Lang & Heyne Tourbillon, and all Kari Voutilainen watches.
• The Angelus U50 diver is singled out for its appeal, with a request for more detailed photos, indicating strong community interest in this particular model.
• One community member was so impressed by the vintage Longines wristshot that it led to placing an order for the watch, demonstrating the direct influence of shared photography on collector decisions.
• A new Classic from Vianney Halter is noted, with a discussion on whether it retains the charm of the original pieces, sparking a debate on brand evolution and design continuity.
• The author adds more wristshots to the thread, expanding the visual content and continuing the theme of showcasing diverse timepieces from Baselworld.
• The community expresses anticipation for further photo coverage, specifically mentioning Bulgari and Breguet novelties, indicating a desire for comprehensive event reporting.