St Gallen Rescue watch at British Museum: PuristS' cousins
Some horology buffs and most PuristS will be aware that the PuristSPro All-Black Rescue watch (PPro ABR) is a 178-piece limited edition that is worn with pride as a PuristS' "club watch". It is a customised derivative with 31 modifications from the origin...
Cool! Here's a pic from...
Very nice to see the ABR in the British Museum! Here's a ABR brother saying 'Hello' from the USA: -MW...
Strictly speaking.....
The PPro ABR is NOT in the British Museum; the archived example is a prototype of the original St Gallen Rescue Disinfectible. But we are "kissing cousins" Regards, MTF
Pure(ist) logic ...
Since the British Museum as an institution is not a member of our site, it could not acquire one of our limited edition watches. So, while clearly preferring the magnificently perfected PuristSPro variant, it had to be satisfied with version 1.0 ... Anywa...
Send a piece of PPro ABR to British Museum as a gift.
If they accept it, then 1. complete collection of St Gallen Rescue and PPro ABR in the museum 2. PPro will earn a place in British Museum. Regards Ling
“The pinnacle of haute horlogerie”?
Perhaps not. “Self-appointed as the guardians of horological traditions…” Perhaps so. Marketing blurb, of course, but very nice to see St. Gallen include the PPro ABR in their latest catalogue. The St. Gallen range are honest watches that perform well and...
Thanks Andrew. The catalogue is new to me too!
Is that a luminous keychain holder? Kong
I was hoping it would be …
… as I frequently misplace my keys, but unfortunately no. It is, however, made of the same inert rubber as the straps. A...
It figures you would post that...
...you 'elitist, self-appointed guardian', you! ;-) Cheers, pplater.
God given right....
Andrew, News to me; thanks for the information. "Self-appointed guardians..." ??? I thought it was a duty ordained by God Her-self ! Regards, MTF This message has been edited by MTF on 2009-08-02 14:50:39