So I am about to pull the trigger on a FB Chronometer. Would love to hear your thoughts on the brand and this model specifically, also as it related to value compared to say GF
So I am about to pull the trigger on a FB Chronometer. Would love to hear your thoughts on the brand and this model specifically, also as it related to value compared to say GF ...
Very impressed! To me on par with GF. If I had the funds I would definitely go for it! I could stare at that movement all day and watch the remontoir in action! ...
I was not sure about the size. I’ve gathers some time ago some information about FB, cause on a watch news site the brand was spoken. FB is somekind of a top range brand of Chopard, corect me if i am wrong. Pocket watches, a fuse chain model.
You can try on both some GF and FBs! Here's the FB3: P.S. Ask the GF guy if he's ever dropped a watch. Spoiler: Oh yes, he has wrecked a small country's GDP worth of highest end watches! ...
The question is whether you like the somewhat conservative look. Otherwise a no brainer - I agree with others that those might be the finest watches made right now.
Think it comes down to style, both are amazing, but small differences I think where GF puts more time in such as the wheel spokes which have sharp inner angles vs curved transitions on the FB wheels or more use of black polish on GF parts vs graining or f...