Horological Meandering

Hi All, What are your top 5 favorite chronos. Mine are as follows: 1. Chopard LUC Chrono One 2. Lange 1815 Chrono 3. Chopard MM GT XL LE 2007 4. Omega Speedmaster Professional 5. GO Panomaticchrono P.S. I included a pic of my Chopard MM GT XL LE 2007 and ...  

1/ JLC Duo Metre Platinum . 1/ Ex Aequo, Lange Datograph, platinum. 3/ Patek 5070 WG, because the platinum 5070 doesn't exist..LOL 4/ Vacheron Chrono Mante platinum. 5/ Ulysse Nardin Chrono Monopusher, white gold, because platinum doesn't exist... Best. N... 

But I personally prefer the yellow gold version. Usually I don't like that metal but this one just works. - SJX

It will give me the opportunity to make an in Depht review of this marvellous time piece. As for RG/YG or Platinum, I'd add that each of these possiblities gives this watch a different personnality, it's amazing. But whatever the metal you choose, you can... 

I recall the finish of the dials being different, and the dial of the yellow gold left the best impression on me when I saw them last year. Or was I mistaken? - SJX

. . . with the possible exception of the moonphase models, the last of the Minervas from a few years back, the Sinn 756 (especially the 's' model), many of the Zenith El Primeros prior to 2004 and perhaps a few since, and the G O Panograph . . . it's hard...  

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A while back in Watch Time Magazine they had a guy in there who collects watches, and canes among other things. He had a one of a kind high dollar collection then the market crash of the 80's forced him to sell it. He since has another beautiful collectio... 

1. Richard Mille RM004 2. Kari Voutilainen Chronograph 3. Patek 5004 4. Lange DoubleSplit 5. Glashutte Original PanoRetroGraph

...difficult to disagree with any of those. Cheers, pplater.

How about you? What are your choices?

...difficult to disagree with any of those that you have nominated Allen. There are a few that might be considered as part of a larger list, though, and amongst these might be the Speedie Pro for all of the usual reasons, the completely bulletproof and lo... 

I basically made my choices within a minute of starting the post. I think the more we think about it, the more difficult the choices would be!

... having given it more thought? You seemed to me to be on the money. Cheers, pplater.

Do tell.

in no particular order.. 1. ALS Double Split 2.ALS Double Split 3.ALS Double Split 4.ALS Double Split 5.ALS Double Split Beautifully balanced front, even more exquisite back, extra smooth pushers..this the chrono to beat... Heavy? Thick? Naahhhh...gives t...  

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would be: 1) Lange Datograph and in no particular order, 2) VC Les Historiques / Malte Chronograph 3) Omega Speedmaster (original moon watch) 4) GO PanoRetroGraph 5) Rolex Daytona (with Zenith el primero movement) To date, I have only managed to own one o...  

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Speedmaster Pro, Rolex Daytona, AP ROO T3, Lange Double Split, TAG Monaco Chrono no order no fav all great in some way to me techincally, historically or emotionally This message has been edited by Ares501 on 2008-03-09 04:19:22 This message has been edit...