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Hello Tim
I continue to look at the 18k that you have, I dream of a tourbillon, or any perpetual calendar, but my grail remains the jumping hour that you must have known
Very impressive collection of Speake-Marin
A third request for some really badly needed dial shots. Marc
Many thanks for those great pictures
Of the three of them my favourite would be the last one as besides the beautiful dial those hands and the crown just make the watch special. Marc
Ah ha, I was hoping this was you Todd!
Glad to see you still enjoying it 👊 Cheers, Tim
Ah, Gael! Now I know…what a lovely collection Sir!
The Shimoda is killer. Very rare! The Marin 1 is my top piece in this collection. The Spirit I have always loved due to Peter’s words of struggle on the back, “Fight, Love & Persevere” My gateway drug into this whole independent watchmaking world, was the...
Hello Tim
I continue to look at the 18k that you have, I dream of a tourbillon, or any perpetual calendar, but my grail remains the jumping hour that you must have known
Yes, well that Jumping Hour was certainly a grail piece
It resides in a great home! Within a collection that it is perfectly suited to. Thank you for sharing again, your lovely Trio of Peter’s early work. The SM2 caliber in the Marin 1 Ti, is sublime and imo a tragedy that it wasn’t adopted better at the time....
ps horology
Have you seen the photos Peter posted of the making of a new manually wound movement with a large balance wheel? What's he up to? I really liked the new Tsuba, but the movement's finish is basic Parmigiani; I would have preferred the Laine finish.
