Ian Skellern
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The movement is from Fabrication de Montres Normandes (FdMN)
Dec 02, 2009,08:08 AM
Though no doubt developed to Chronoswiss's specifications, 'in house' it isn't.
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Is this Chronoswiss a new model?
By: Mostel : December 1st, 2009-23:06
Does it have a name other than Sauterelle? I looked it up and this model does not come up by that name. The first Chronoswiss I've ever liked instantly (in pics). Tell me more, please??...
Found out a few things in the last 10 minutes
By: Mostel : December 1st, 2009-23:29
This is a 44mm watch, available in rg or ss, with a 'jumping' seconds hand! Precisely jumping each second, mechanical of course. In house caliber, brand new, manual winding. . I really like this one. The numerals are blued like the hands. Case back is tra...
Hi Mostel, Ian is correct.
By: Tim Jackson : December 2nd, 2009-09:11
I think what you may be running into is watch company marketing spin. It is a lovely movement courtesy of Frasten Karsdorff & his cohorts at FDMN. I'm sure Chronoswiss had developmental input, but the basic design is FDMN. BTW I think it is a killer watch...
WOW!!
By: Mostel : December 2nd, 2009-14:56
I love it!!!!!!!!!! I can't wait to see this in person!!! Thank you. Is it my imagination, or does the finish bear some resemblance to Smith? (of course not at that highest level... but?) This message has been edited by Mostel on 2009-12-02 14:57:58
I love the caliber, but...
By: aaronm : December 2nd, 2009-19:52
I found the face very bland, it didn't live up to the fantastic insides A