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thanks Christian !
Apr 18, 2022,10:33 AM
trust you're doing all good my friend !
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My take on the Habring2 Snail dial Chrono-Felix....
By: mahesh : April 15th, 2022-12:30
I've immense respect to Habring2, when I say that I mean THE couple, THE brand, THE timepiece....all of them. To their credit, since 2004 Habring2 has won 4 GPHG awards till date (no surprise here, Richard's mentor during his IWC days was none other than ...
Great looking watch
By: TeutonicCarFan : April 15th, 2022-12:34
Very similar to mine, I love the dial layout! ...
Marvellous, and well done for your persistence
By: Rosneathian : April 15th, 2022-14:26
I enquired in a similar way but did not pursue the matter hard enough, obviously. I'm in touch with one other collector who went the extra yards and ended up with the white dial variant. Lucky gentlemen!
Not when you've spent almost 40 years...
By: mdg : April 15th, 2022-21:31
...as a graphic designer. It's just common sense. My Audi is made in Germany, I don't want type on the grill that says 'Made in Germany.'
Out of curiosity
By: Brandon Skinner : April 16th, 2022-14:54
What percentage of watches in your collection don’t make reference to where it was made on the dial?
Depends upon your criteria...
By: mdg : April 16th, 2022-16:41
...many dials will say 'Swiss' or some such in tiny letters. Also, it's a matter of design and how the information is incorporated into the overall design (typeface, size, color, etc.)...
thanks Christian !
By: mahesh : April 18th, 2022-10:33
trust you're doing all good my friend !
+1
By: mahesh : April 23rd, 2022-22:20
Many congratulations on acquiring this!
By: KCLQMULKU : April 19th, 2022-20:47
I cannot believe I missed this! Beautiful movement, and yes, the snail dial is quite tantalising! But I agree, that salmon dial sector is fantastic! I really have a thing about well proportioned timepieces in a sector dial and those that come in salmon!