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When I'm feeling blue, all I have to do, is take a look at you, then I'm not so blue. When you touch my wrist, oh I start to shiver, can't control the quivering inside. Wouldn't you agree, baby you and me, got a groovy kind of blue. Sung by Phil cen Colli...  

That Andersen blue gold is very special. Enjoy... and thanks for sharing so we can enjoy too ! Don

is it just me or is the IX the wrong way round? it shows XI at 9.

Don, What exactly is "blue gold", and does any other watchmaker use it? Marc.

Hi Marc, Blue gold is a special 21k gold and iron alloy that was developed by the Geneva jeweler Ludwig Muller. Because of the iron portion of the metal it can be blued by heat treatment similarly to the bluing of steel screws. The iridescent blue layer t... 

Don Corson visits Svend Andersen, Geneva click here or if that doesn't work, remove the space after http: below: http: //ahci.watchprosite.com/show-nblog.post/ti-383506/ Don

...for the information about the alloy and the link to the prior post. The blue gold looks fantastic; it could be used for watch hands also I imagine. Marc.

You need to upgrade your photographic equipment. - SJX

don't get me into another hobby. What you have done to me last year was comparable to the snake seducing eve. The rolex, the DR's, KV, DB, etc. Enough, young man!!! I believe the pics are fine Maybe you need to change your eyeballs or lower your standard ... 

With your camera it's like a steel Daytona. With Photoshop it's like a steel and gold Daytona. With a better prosumer camera it's a gold Daytona. With an DSLR and macro lense, and Photoshop, it's leopard Daytona. - SJX

You are just like Al Pacino in Devils Advocate. cen@jkt

light. When the light is not good, it's difficult to take good pics even with a good camera. Your pics are nice but I'm sure you can improve them. Your post is welcome because it's a very rare watch. We appreciate it a lot. Fr.Xavier

You are a good moderator, the other one is evil moderator He doesn't take responsible for torturing me with the rolex daytona leopard. He's a dark purist that likes to torment and torture his prey. I used auto camera, macro function, soft colour, low ISO,... 

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You should get leopard daytona, sell it it, and buy steel daytona . And you still have the left-over for party in China. cen@jkt

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Cen, what is the material used for the actual moonphase indicator?  It looks like abalone, or I suppose it could be thinly hammered metal of some kind.  Do you know?  As always, I'm loving the blue gold on these Andersen watches.   Thanks for the photos! ... 

have no idea. Along with the blue gold. What the heck is blue gold. I just believe in Andersen and I knew instantly that it's a beautiful watch the moment they showed it to me Ignorant is (sometimes) a virtue cen@jkt