Great post, Jocke...I feel like I was there! Thanks for sharing. [nt]

Sep 23, 2012,16:15 PM
 

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A 50 years anniversary...................

 
 By: Jocke - Bad Santa : September 23rd, 2012-15:07
It starts in a little town in Germany. It's nice with still the old streets since the old time when this part was eastern Germany. Sometimes you still run into the old untouched buildings. And those I haven't seen since I was a kid. So we getting closer t...  

This is a great post

 
 By: respo : September 23rd, 2012-15:16
Thanks for sharing the celebration with us. It was almost as good as being theere. The new watch and caliber look beautiful. I wish D&S well. Best, respo

great post!

 
 By: Fricks : September 23rd, 2012-16:50
Made me feel like digging more on this brand. Really nice post!

How wonderful!

 
 By: dxboon : September 23rd, 2012-17:50
Congratulations to the team at Dornblüth & Sohn! Can't wait to see the new caliber in the metal! :-) I have always been impressed by the value they offer and the beauty of their watches. Thank you for the report, Jocke! Cheers, Daos

Wonderful in every way

 
 By: gutguido : September 23rd, 2012-17:52
Thank you for the detailed report! Huge congrats to the family.

A beautiful event Jocke!

 
 By: BluNotte : September 23rd, 2012-18:07
And i want to thank you for bringing this to us! I did saw the Quintus on their homepage, and must say it is very nice, and tempting! if only the size was 1.5mm larger! Danke schoen! Tschuss Stephen

This is one of the greatest posts ever!

 
 By: elliot55 : September 23rd, 2012-18:19
Jocke - Thank you so much. What a fantastic post with excellent pictures and story line. You make me feel like I was there. Thanks again for sharing your amazing experience with us. - Scott

38mm is the perfect size.

 
 By: MervC : September 23rd, 2012-22:05
38mm is the perfect size.

+1 couldn't agree more nt

 
 By: nickd : September 23rd, 2012-23:25

Love it !!

 
 By: Damo : September 23rd, 2012-23:27
Great pictures. Thank you. The emotions shown during the 'hug' father and son tell a lot about them. Pfff !! Very tempting Damo

I received an e-mail this morning . . .

 
 By: Dr No : September 24th, 2012-00:08
. . . from Roger G, who gave me a heads-up about this latest development from Dirk. I was excited to hear the news, and asked my colleague, AHCI moderator Don C, if he or Oliver could visit Kalbe to report on this development. Now, several hours later, I ... 

I'm annoyed....

 
 By: johnswatch1 : September 24th, 2012-02:39
I had asked Dirk a while ago if there were plans to produce a 38mm model with power reserve at 12 and at the time he said no...... This is the perfect development and I absolutely love the watch. My annoyance is that I've just commited to purchase a diffe... 

Congrats to Dirk,

 
 By: jporos : September 24th, 2012-08:47
his father, and all at Dornbluth for fifty years of beautiful watches! Thanks Jocke for your complete reporting!

Jocke, thanks.

 
 By: CaliforniaJed : September 24th, 2012-09:56
Your coverage of the event was fantastic, and I am excited to learn more about the new movement. Best, CaliforniaJed

Wonderful post

 
 By: donizetti : September 24th, 2012-11:14
Best of luck to the Dornblüths! Best Andreas

Jocke, thanks extremely for your reportage

 
 By: amerix : September 24th, 2012-11:32
of this emotional, if decorous and ceremonial event, including some truly fine shots of the workshop, pieces, and the Quintus itself! And huge apologies for thinking that you were merely dedicated to macro-photography, with some carefully composed backgro... 

Thank you all, I'm happy you like the report..........

 
 By: Jocke - Bad Santa : September 24th, 2012-13:09
with this kind of responses you makes it easier for me to plan for the next. :-) :-) :-)

Thanks a lot Jocke for this superb report!

 
 By: foversta : September 24th, 2012-14:07
You captured the atmosphere of the event, I enjoyed it! Fx

Good to see small brand making progress.

 
 By: ling5hk : September 24th, 2012-21:28
Hi Jocke, The movement looks very impressive - very German. How's the winding mechanism? Smooth? Good size at 38mm. Regards Ling

Thanks for the report! [nt]

 
 By: aaronm : September 25th, 2012-07:37

Beautiful post.

 
 By: VMM : September 26th, 2012-09:10
Thank you. Vte :)

Thanks for the enlighting yet light report

 
 By: aldossari_faisal : October 2nd, 2012-16:10
love the fact that the watch is a 38mm ... would sit it perfectly in the elegance classic mode . Faisal