Horological Meandering

28 February 2009, 9:30pm The day of "You Jump, I Jump" is here again. Would you be jumping with us? Over here in Singapore, it was raining cats and dogs. We wonder how many would brave the rain to attend the 'fellowship of the jump'. While we wait for the...  

Serial Jumpers Ulysse Nardin +/- GMT Perpetual Rose Gold Ltd Edn It takes a little while to shift all the indicators but remember this is the only perpetual calendar that can be adjusted backwards and forwards across International Date Line and does NOT n...  

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We considered cancelling the Perpetually PuristS events in HKG and Singapore. The recession has hit pretty hard and the moderators in both cities had other engagements that night. Rod Stewart's clashing '1-Nite Only' concert in Singapore did not help matt... 

Kong and MTF, it seems that you with all other Purists had a very good evening in raining Singapore. Greeting from Holland

Thanks for the pics Kong, looks like you had great company and an equally awesome time too! -MW

Wow the L.U.C Lunar One is the star of the night! I thought I hear a faint roar coming from Singapore over here in LA when the Lunar One instantaneously jumped to March 1st Btw, the PuristSPro ABR below doesn't have the orange red hand as one of the hands...  

Novice user of flash ...washout. Here are 2 more for you... Darken a bit .... This message has been edited by Kong on 2009-03-01 22:22:09...  

1st Price - Chopard 2nd Price - UN 3rd Price - shared by Piaget, GG and Seiko 4th Price - Breguet Last - PP Regards Ling

Surprised you could still take such sharp photos after the drinks

non-masculine drinks

Kong, Once again, thanks for organizing the night. Sorry had to run before midnight :-P

I enjoyed a very pleasant evening with a very pleasant group of PuristS.

impressed with the instant jump of the Lunar One. Nice to have met some new forummers as well. Thanks to the Purist-SG team for organizing this.

I wondered what's the conversation about ...see the facial expression!...  

Trying to laugh off the state of the world economy. Those Italian guys can't talk without moving arms and hands

Good to have met you.

the presence of pieces from Brequet & Piaget which seemed to be missing from last year's turnout... Magnificent pieces indeed.

jester, Officially, the Piaget Perpetual Calendar did not exist on 29 Feb 2008 as it was launched at SIHH a month later. I did ask if we could have an 'early appearance' at our Leap Year event but Piagert swore us to secrecy. Anyway, even though the SIHH ... 

perpetual calendar watch until this model?

We can be certain that this new movement 855P in the Emperador Coussin case is Piaget's first regular production in-house designed and manufactured perpetual calendar automatic model (with 2nd time zone). So, the new early adopters of the 855P will hold p... 

a quartz watch in the mix.

Thanks for the report. Wish I was there. Here's a GO jump-over I came across on youtube. Thought I'd share it. www.youtube.com Regards, iAn

The movie shows a good documenting approach. Kong