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As the 42 is based on the ETA 2824-2 and only minimally modified

Mar 22, 2011,01:10 AM

Does Paul recommend watch servicing be done by him?

Or does he freely recommend any competent watchmaker may service it?

Thanks for the interesting post.

Regards,
Richard.

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Paul Gerber - Watchmaker in Zürich

By: DonCorson : March 21st, 2011-13:00

Paul Gerber - Watchmaker in Zürich Magnus recently previewed for us some of Paul Gerbers newest watches that bring us independent flair at very reasonable prices, the Model 42 in the varients Synchron and Pilot. Click here to see Magnus' report. These wat...

Great post!! Where can you buy these watches....

By: mcio2 : March 21st, 2011-14:21

A quick google search didn't return a website for him.

I PMed you [nt]

By: DonCorson : March 21st, 2011-14:41

No message body

Thanks for the wonderful post

By: flamenco : March 21st, 2011-22:00

Can you clue me in as well, please. I am terribly smittened !! Many Thanks in advance.

Interesting...

By: Ornatus-Mundi : March 22nd, 2011-00:42

if I google 'Paul Gerber' its the first hit... Best, Magnus

That's because you live in a German speaking country.....

By: DonCorson : March 22nd, 2011-12:08

at least in the US non-english URLs and websites start coming many pages down the Google list. I assume it is the same in other countries too. Don

HINT: I would wait a few more days for a PuristS special

By: MTF : March 22nd, 2011-08:40

Announcement. MTF

Thanks MTF, I am happily taking your hint!

By: mcio2 : March 22nd, 2011-10:18

Hoping this means

By: CaliforniaJed : March 27th, 2011-10:38

...what I hope this means!

Very fun post!

By: sklim8 : March 21st, 2011-21:53

Always fun to see the inner workings of a master's workshop

Excellent post

By: grigo : March 21st, 2011-23:22

Magnus had already done a great job presenting Paul Gerber, but this post really goes over the top. Any sort of competition going on between you two? Best regards, George

Always, always, the Purists team...

By: Ornatus-Mundi : March 22nd, 2011-00:44

is in eternal fight amongst itself for public recognition. You should see us in Basel... horrible ;-)! Honestly, we discussed beforehand how to split the works. And I have more stuff to come... strike! Cheers, Magnus

I look forward to the new stuff as you call it.

By: grigo : March 22nd, 2011-04:51

Nothing wrong with a little friendly competition from where I come from. Best regards, George

As the 42 is based on the ETA 2824-2 and only minimally modified

By: RJW : March 22nd, 2011-01:10

Does Paul recommend watch servicing be done by him? Or does he freely recommend any competent watchmaker may service it? Thanks for the interesting post. Regards, Richard.

As always Don

By: aldossari_faisal : March 22nd, 2011-07:05

love your posts, its amazing to combine the soul of a Masterwatch maker and the non fading Fun and joy of the soul.. one of the special things about Paul Gerber... Like the new watches and at that price from an indipendent thats Competative. Faisal

Interesting look at a small operation

By: SJX : March 22nd, 2011-08:41

Thanks Don. - SJX

Nice post Don!

By: Davo : March 22nd, 2011-13:56

Thanks for sharing,

Great report!

By: RobCH : March 25th, 2011-07:50

Thanks, Don. Strengthened my resolved to buy a PG one day...

Love it!

By: ingmar : September 8th, 2011-22:14

I just love these kind of behind the scenes posts. While I like macro or "in the field" or technical, these complete overviews are a real joy to read- even when my interest is minimal. Of course that's not usually he case by the end and the Model 41 is a ...