Horological Meandering

1. GRAND SEIKO Sometimes a good Dress Watch can make an impression.......? IF YOU WERE SITTING AT A TABLE...... and spied an interesting watch on the man opposite you..... Which watch would make you change seats to get a closer view and perhaps engage the...  

#1 is very interesting. What is the ref? I haven't seen many guilloche grand seiko. The vc patrimony traditionnelle is one of my all time favorites. Thanks for sharing

It's the SBGY003....And it's not guilloche. GS have developed amazing techniques for dial construction and finishing as I'm sure you know and this dial undergoes up to 17 stages of construction and finishing ...  

The Grand Seiko, Moser, Credor, and Louis Erard. Perhaps even the Cellini. My reasoning is that there’s a good chance the owner will be a watch person and all those watches are interesting to me. You have a wonderful collection though, they all have their... 

You're apparently the only one to understand the challenge.....? Must be my bad 😳

Because I have seen those dials being made, and that's a rare beast worth talking about (of course about 10 others attracted me too, but you asked for one). Cazalea ...  

Thanks for those photos… You’re indeed one of the luckiest amongst us to have witnessed this process…. And you’re right… It IS worth talking about 🤯

. . . actually saw a Newman in the wild. And to make the tale even more impressive, she didn't know how valuable it was. I'll try to have Scott tell the tale here. ...