Gelato Monster
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My version of yours (mix of vintage, neo-retro, tribute and existing)
May 14, 2018,21:52 PM
Icon - My Preference
1. Cartier Tank - Francaise Steel
2. JLC Polaris - 1965 (Tribute or Vintage) or any they are all gorgeous
3. Rolex Submariner or GMT - Sub 6538 or GMT 6542 or any they are all iconic
4. JLC Reverso - Duoface Bleu
5. PP Calatrava - 150th or Geophysics - 1958 (Vintage or Tribute Pt)
6. Blancpain Fifty Fathoms (Vintage if possible)
7. IWC Pilot - CF3 or Doppelchrono 3705 PVD Ceramic
8 . Universal Geneve - Rattrapante
9 .Omega Speedmaster -- Professional Moonphase (ref.3689.30.31) or CK2915
10. AP Royal Oak - 5402A
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I would keep one Cartier, the Tank, one Rolex, the Submariner, One Speedmaster, but the first one, the CK 2915, The JLC Reverso, of course, A Pilot, but most probably a Mark 11 from JLC...
By: amanico : May 14th, 2018-08:46
And the Royal Oak. I would add the GMT MASTER 6542, A vintage Fifty Fathoms, A Patek World Time, and to end, a Longines 13 ZN or 30 CH Chrono. Best, Nicolas
Maybe this is the reason that...
By: FlyingSnoopy : May 14th, 2018-09:18
the iwatch is designed after the santos! A great list with some of the greatest watches made! Top three for me would be the sub, the speedmaster and the IWC- a gmt should be included though in my opinion
All iconic watches which are also iconic designs.
By: ThomasM : May 14th, 2018-19:31
If I HAD to remove one from your well curated list, it might be the IWC Flieger but all deserve a place on any list of 20th C great watch models. Kudos on a well written well supported fun topic.
My version of yours (mix of vintage, neo-retro, tribute and existing)
By: Gelato Monster : May 14th, 2018-21:52
Icon - My Preference 1. Cartier Tank - Francaise Steel 2. JLC Polaris - 1965 (Tribute or Vintage) or any they are all gorgeous 3. Rolex Submariner or GMT - Sub 6538 or GMT 6542 or any they are all iconic 4. JLC Reverso - Duoface Bleu 5. PP Calatrava - 150...
There are 3 JLC.
By: Gelato Monster : May 15th, 2018-01:33
Someone would accuse me of member of JLC Mafia of I put 4 JLC there 🤣🤣. I should have put one GP before GP Mafia sending someone to assassinate me
5b
By: Gelato Monster : May 15th, 2018-01:38
GP Richeville - Night&Day
A fun post.
By: TheMadDruid : May 16th, 2018-12:55
And you've already spurred an interesting debate! Well-done.