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Very interesting! Thanks so much for sharing! [nt]
The large balance wheel looks incredible!
This message has been edited by Bonatto on 2008-12-14 18:01:32
The Fabrication De Montres Normandes (FDMN) at the Salon Belles Montres
The FDMN has been founded by german watchmaker Karsten Frässdorf. It's a new Manufacture based in Brionne (France). I already presented the work of FDMN here because Karsten Frässdorf developped the calibers used in Marc Brogsitter's watches. But the Salo...
Pics from FDMN
In addition to my post, I would like to post some pics I received from FDMN. The 3 hands watch: The Tourbillon watch: Fr.Xavier...
I have try this watchs, the big balance wheel is totaly fascinating. But,
this watch have some default. The move is too thick,; so the case are thick. The dial are good as the movement. But again, the move is great. When you see it, i have a feeling of deeper, like the Lange Datograph, the brutal style of the move, is nice and ...
A few to contribute
First the Marc Brogsitter, with movements by FDMN Constant force escapement tourbillon Now the FDMN Tourbillon simple movement in my eyes the massive barrel jewel balances the massive balance wheel, and make for a very distinctive look. I wasn't able to c...
Art Deco with an industrial movement
His dial fonts and process on the simple 770 reminds me of the art deco watches. His movement is very well thought out. I appreciate the use of the maltese cross to always keep sufficient power to support a chronometer grade movement. Shock protection on ...
