ThomasM
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Seeing a watch you used to own being worn on the wrist
Of a fellow Purist you respect is a bittersweet feeling - you are sad it is no longer in your collection, but you are happy it is being respected and enjoyed by a truly worthy fellow WIS
A very special, beautiful watch (and one I hope will return home one day...)
Chapeau, OG Purist 🙏
Sven Andersen Orbita Lunae in Platinum, dial is blue gold
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Seeing a watch you used to own being worn on the wrist
Of a fellow Purist you respect is a bittersweet feeling - you are sad it is no longer in your collection, but you are happy it is being respected and enjoyed by a truly worthy fellow WIS A very special, beautiful watch (and one I hope will return home one...
The Orbita Lunae has for me the best design of Svend Andersen's watches
Svend Andersen favours the bold sans-serif type. For my taste, this type does not always fit the traditional design of the case. But on the Orbita Lunae the slightly tuned type makes the numerals an integral part of the dial design, making it look fresh a...
That is such a beautiful watch ...
I am certain that you must have been missing it since you sold it (this one is not yours) I remember selling my GoldPfeil Regulator to another Purist and being stunned when a year or two later it appeared in one of his posts. That's one of the bittersweet...
Very glad to see it on the wrist of a true fellow Purist
He is the one I deaccessioned it to, which made it even more touching.
Was and still is a beautiful watch. The dial is fantastic. A unique moonphase mechanism. Still enjoying number 29/31.
I don't believe that Sven gets the appreciation that he truly deserves.
