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Historical cues …
Apr 15, 2008,14:58 PM
Thanks Anthony
Despite my negative reaction to Opus 8 (which was based more on execution than the idea of a mechanically driven digital display), I have always found myself drawn to watches that reference historical aspects of the craft of horology. I think this is an interesting and quite readable way of showing elapsed time on a chronograph. I believe that Montblanc are heading in the right direction with their recent watches.
Regards
Andrew
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