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thank you for your thoughts, Mike :-)
Jul 06, 2019,14:13 PM
I was lucky to play with it for a few hours and it felt slightly larger than my CS, I was wearing that day. However, as you say - not a problem at all. Size is becoming more and more important for a watch to stay in my watchbox. This one is clearly within my tolerances.
I really love the way you describe the the sound. I totally get it. watching the Remontoir with its slow rotation is an other big point of this dial.
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I’m so happy for you, Mike
By: ChristianDK : July 3rd, 2019-13:26
how does it compare in terms of thickness and heft? I have to go down this road at some stage.
It is a bigger watch than the Bleu, and it looks it;
By: TheMadDruid : July 3rd, 2019-13:53
especially when they are next to each other. Part of this is an optical illusion-the RG is brighter than the Tantalum, and although the dial is black your eyes will be drawn to the rather large white hour/minute dial within a dial. These two elements comb...
thank you for your thoughts, Mike :-)
By: ChristianDK : July 6th, 2019-14:13
I was lucky to play with it for a few hours and it felt slightly larger than my CS, I was wearing that day. However, as you say - not a problem at all. Size is becoming more and more important for a watch to stay in my watchbox. This one is clearly within...
I can't do that for more than a few seconds.
By: TheMadDruid : July 7th, 2019-05:33
If I don't stop quickly I start to count the amount of pulses it takes to complete one revolution (10), and then I feel the need to confirm that it continues to take 10 pulses. Time goes by and I start to stutter and drool. I can't stop counting. A day ca...
Awesome mini shot series Mike.
By: emcquillan : July 3rd, 2019-20:56
I can see you’re in love with your Optimum. It’s on my radar, but I have to be patient. Best,
Thanks, Edward.
By: TheMadDruid : July 4th, 2019-05:47
I have to say I’m kinda pleased with the Optimum.😏
Thank you, John.
By: TheMadDruid : July 4th, 2019-05:49
I guess I can keep this up.😜