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The date aperture ...
Oct 06, 2007,02:53 AM
Hi Kong,
I am wearing a Mark XV as I type this and I didn't realise that the dial comprised part of the antimagnetic cage. I wonder if the date aperture compromises the antimagnetic characteristics of the watch in any way?
Very informative series of photos. Thanks again
Andrew
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The IWC AntiMagnetic Soft Iron-Cage
By: Kong : October 5th, 2007-13:07
Sincere Watch Academy , Singapore (4 October 2007) The topic for the Sincere Horology Colloquiums was "Unearth the Dynamism of IWC, Engineered for Men". The chapter I found to be most interesting was the antimagnetism soft-iron cage. A sample of a cut-out...
Thanks Kong !
By: Wylie194 : October 5th, 2007-22:13
Great and very informative post. Never realized that the alloy cage is that thick ! Interesting observation on the dial and cage interface too.
The date aperture ...
By: AndrewD : October 6th, 2007-02:53
Hi Kong, I am wearing a Mark XV as I type this and I didn't realise that the dial comprised part of the antimagnetic cage. I wonder if the date aperture compromises the antimagnetic characteristics of the watch in any way? Very informative series of photo...