very strange watch market these days. No one seems to have product. Is it supply or demand? I’m told it’s a demand issue. These days you are lucky if you are “allocated” a watch.
dressed up a bit and thought the Jaquet Droz Paillonee would do the trick. This is a very interesting watch. The dial is a blue enamel (or lacquer?) over a guilloche dial as the base. You can see it in one of the photos by looking at the left side of the ...
very strange watch market these days. No one seems to have product. Is it supply or demand? I’m told it’s a demand issue. These days you are lucky if you are “allocated” a watch.
From far it is a very nice watch but… …the closer you look the better it is to reveal its beauty ! That’s a watch for a gentleman with excellent taste Big congrats my friend, wear it in the best of health !
As you know, it is not easy to shoot the sunburst guilloché through the fired enamel. The enamelling is said to be between 7 and 11 coats, each separately fired. This is according to an amazingly detailed reference post on 'The Amazing Anita Porchet' whic...
... that featured this dial layout with a big second indication and that figure 8 design, most probably at least partly also for the reasons stated above. It is remarkable in many ways, because at that time "accuracy to the second" was not known from pock...