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Klings watch
Chris and I have lunch together often and I was able to see the construction of this watch several times through it's making. He bounced his idea for the dial off of me early in it's conception. He is certainly an inspiration!
Whew!
By: Mostel : November 14th, 2011-11:09
That is some GOOD watchmaking there, sir. Each watch, particularly the Klings and Prescher have a strength and integrity and detail and composition to them that oozes The Handmade. After all is said and done, the Independents are all I really truly want a...
Thanks Daniel.
By: Darren : November 15th, 2011-18:54
I do indeed wear the Prescher quite often. It works quite well as a casual timepiece or for more formal occassions. I enjoy watching the massive balance wheel almost as much as I enjoy reading the time on the front of the watch. Darren
A really nice job...
By: grumio : November 15th, 2011-18:19
and great to see the photos of the 're-birth' of this classic Zenith movement. I like the sobriety and simplicity of the design you've come up with. Thanks for sharing the pictures. Can you tell us any more about the Klings included in your pictures ? Did...
I'm very fond of ...
By: grumio : November 15th, 2011-19:21
the teardrop lugs he uses, and the 'Breguet style' engraved dials and hands. It looks like there's a lot of 'old school' skill that goes into making his watches, which is part of what I find so attractive about them. Thanks for providing some background i...