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Thanks FX.. Will wait to see the real pieces as could be different from renderings. [nt]
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Singapore Grand Prix 2009 Racing Chronograph - Franck Muller Conquistador
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JULY 2009 Revised on 19 Aug 2009, Gold version is re-designed with black titanium bezel. (Computer renderings for the moment, will take the actual pieces once the pieces arrive in Singapore) THE RACE IS ON! Franck Muller heats up For...
Ahh, obsfucation as a marketing tool
Ergal is just a brand name for a variant of Al7075, a high-grade, but common, specialized Aluminum alloy. I'd bet they'll sell 10x as many as they would if they told people their watch was made from Aluminum. On the other hand, describing it as "Historic,...
You beat me to it, Aaron!
Ergal...Tradename for 7075 series Aluminium...oooo! Personally, I prefer Alcoa brand 7075...Much mintier, especially in T76 temper. So all you've left me is the opportunity of raising an eyebrow at a Tachymeter scale on a non-circular dial...
I'll wait to see pics of the real thing
to see if that mitigates my current strongly negative opinions... a
I like the case and the colour but the dial spoils it.
That arabic numerals should not appear on such watch, just my view. Regards Ling
Hmm.... these numerals are the ...
signatures of Franck Muller's. Will have to wait for the Montres to come back from vacation ...to see at least a real pic. Kong
I could not guess the word ...
Hi Happyguy1688 From the rendering which area/s you like & dislike? Kong
Since you ask, I think this 1 looks like a fusion of
FM own Conquistador ( I like) + Cystos (I dislike ++) + Roger dubuis SAW (I dislike +++) The end product? - Hmm it's up to one's own personal taste
Thank you for the input.
First glance, there seem to be some Cvstos' element. Let's see the real piece when arrive. Kong
Ahhh, Ahhh, Ahhhh
RD bezel, colors, city on the dial. Much too much of too much. Very 2007. If things go right I will spend my money on a flight, tickets and a hotel room. But probably not this watch. I am a fan of the centree curvex and old school FM including the MB. Thi...