Complications
Saw the Reverso 101 today. It is so far and above the expectation. The movement is incredible. It is nicely and finely engraved. Much more then I expected. Actually hadn't expected the engraving and was so impressed. Didn't get a detailed enough picture to show the engraving. The movement is fixed i
I always wondered what the crown at the side actually "does", now I know! Regards, skyeriding
The hook was bated by the sheer uniqueness of the piece. The hook was then floated past me with the idea of such a limited series with no chance of any further "models" or iterations or editions. The hook was implanted today when I finally saw it in the metal and truly inspected and then wound it and set it. Beautiful and fun.
The only pics I'd ever seen of this Reverso had been rather small and only of the front so I'd assumed that the watch was wound conventionally by a series of bevelled gears and that the middle black line between the movement and the '6 position' was part of the winding mechanism. How wrong could I be!! These large pics seem to reveal all but have left me wondering several things......how many times will you wind it before realising this method is extremely cumbersome, how many spare crowns come
I was having a third look at it on Friday, It is highly tempting........ Or is there another one of the five pieces in circulation? Rgds Roger
Decisions decisions!!
The one I am considering is in HK until 8th and then it is being sent elsewhere so I have a time limit to decide!
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