amanico[JLC Moderator]
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Bof... No real need of a sapphire case back. If you want to see the movement, just open the case back.
Oct 27, 2015,23:55 PM
Hidden beauties are even more beautiful.
Best,
Nicolas
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Valjoux 222 pictures.
By: amanico : October 14th, 2015-03:00
Let's recall that a Valjoux 222 is a Valjoux 22 with a Fly Back. Nicely decorated gilt movement, too. Here, used in a Mathey Tissot " Type XX " with its dust cover: The hidden pleasure of Vintage Chronographs. Best, Nicolas...
Thank you for sharing
By: ztirual : October 14th, 2015-08:30
a beauty for sure. Just thinking out loud… Isn't it very uncommon and does it not defy logic to have a Côtes de Genève finish with a gilt mise-en-couleur? Do you know of more examples? Do you think this might be an afterthought? I mean not original to the...
Thanks Nico
By: ztirual : October 14th, 2015-13:05
What a beauty!
Breguet Type XX
By: radikaz : October 25th, 2015-03:28
Its powered by a Lemania 1350
Lovely and makes me wish...
By: alphabeta81 : October 25th, 2015-21:23
... that sapphire case backs were present 50 years ago commonly! So many vintage pieces of beautiful vintage movement that cannot be seen day to day