A bit wage with no reference etc. šŸ˜‰

Nov 07, 2019,14:29 PM
 

I did find a german hint. However, thatā€˜s far away from using chinese or russian movementsā€¼ļø

It is about the usage of Soprod movement A10 for entry level Frank Muller watches (an ETA 2892 like movement, the firm has been bought by a chinese investor). Rumors are that they used a Seiko spiral spring... https://www.handelszeitung.ch/unternehmen/swiss-made-wandert-nach-china-abcarl-f-bucherererst-die-wichtige-erste-etappe

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Franck Muller

 
 By: Thomas_3 : November 6th, 2019-08:15
Don't hear much about him anymore, is he still creating watches?

The brand definitely exists

 
 By: Brandon Skinner : November 6th, 2019-09:54
My wife just tried on a beautiful Crazy Hours the other day while we were in Tokyo ...  

the brand is still alive.

 
 By: Watchonthewrists : November 6th, 2019-12:34
I allways had a soft spot for there watches. Had a few of them and still thinking to get myself a other one .

I found this on Google a few minutes ago,

 
 By: Thomas_3 : November 7th, 2019-12:33
"Frank Muller was and still is ā€œThe Master of Complicationsā€ designing and building them for clients like Patek and others. For some manufacturers itā€™s more practical to outsource short runs of super complicated watches. Frank Muller then set up his own w... 

Why these people still need ebauches

 
 By: watch-er : November 7th, 2019-14:17
still puzzles me. How hard can it be to cut sheet metal with a CNC machine. To me that is far easier than actually making a watch and have it work and do all the finishing. I get there is some cost in obtaining, storing and milling steel and fabricating s... 

A bit wage with no reference etc. šŸ˜‰

 
 By: MCG (Markus) : November 7th, 2019-14:29
I did find a german hint. However, thatā€˜s far away from using chinese or russian movementsā€¼ļø It is about the usage of Soprod movement A10 for entry level Frank Muller watches (an ETA 2892 like movement, the firm has been bought by a chinese investor). Rum...