That is a fine piece of art work. From the naked eye, I will rate it in the same category of Dufour's and Kari's work.
To me, the watch itself does not move me due to the design of the dial but It looks so much better on your wrist. Considering the labour of only 2 men and total production of 38 pieces, its price is reasonable. I diasgree with your view on "safe bet", all those watches fetch above retail price will not stay perpetually in that way, not even Patek.
Regards
Ling
Considering only the two man labour, it