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One good example...
Aug 01, 2019,17:23 PM
I personally find the design of JLC reverso suits the wording 'Automatique". It sits nicely with that retro look.
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Automatic or Automatique wording on dial...
By: CL : July 31st, 2019-17:44
Does any watch aficionado know the history of Automatic or Automatique wording on the dial? I use to dislike such wording on the dial but, lately, I start to like such wording on watches belonging to the 80s or 90s era. To me, it seems to reflect a certai...
For the rich in watches and weak in memory
By: cazalea : July 31st, 2019-20:47
It’s nice to know when a watch is automatic or manual wind. Many embarrassing complaints to the service department can be circumvented if you know if it is or isn’t going to wind itself ... 😕 Cazalea
That's a very good view.
By: CL : August 1st, 2019-01:54
It sure makes lots of sense. To me, it feels very 80s,90s too... kinda retro vintage feel when I see the wording.
I kinda like it...
By: CL : August 1st, 2019-01:59
when it is being applied to a watch that's vintage or old fashion looking. For modern looking watches, it feels unnecessary.
One good example...
By: CL : August 1st, 2019-17:23
I personally find the design of JLC reverso suits the wording 'Automatique". It sits nicely with that retro look.
I used to think the same...
By: CL : August 3rd, 2019-19:06
Until I find some dials too empty an unbalance. The wordings help to define an era and act as a counter balance... sometimes it works