LX (Alex)
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I love Minerva watches old and new. My PE teacher was using a Minerva stop watch to time our 60 and 100m sprints.
Jul 27, 2020,02:17 AM
I keep noticing that there are not too many vintage watches around. Does anyone have a reliable estimate of annual production volumes from the 1930s up until the so-called quartz crisis? Do we find very few of the 1930-1970s watches because production volumes were low or because too many of the watches were somehow forgotten, lost or not deemed worthy of keeping for the following generations?
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Immense
By: Weems@8 : July 27th, 2020-01:08
The difference between Minerva and Montblanc is huge. I am a rookie with watches, but fast i recognize the beauty of Minerva. I can not go for a Montblanc or more than one. How easy to do with Minerva. I am looking and searching. Nicolas, is it ok if i ca...
Montblanc fever
By: Weems@8 : July 27th, 2020-06:52
Best penfriend, I change my mind. I want Montblanc! I like the 1858 Geosphere in green, so it’s eni mini mute with the Baume and Mercier Baumatic.
Montblanc
By: Weems@8 : July 27th, 2020-07:24
On their www boutique they have. Sometimes sold out, sometime a new batch.
Lovely watches.
By: kev09 : July 27th, 2020-02:06
I really like Minerva watches and had the chance of owning a Pythagor some years ago but declined. Idiot! Regards Kev.
+1. [nt]
By: amanico : July 27th, 2020-04:37
Yeah
By: Weems@8 : July 27th, 2020-06:55
Ted, go to dive into the Minerva world. I confess it is a bit another world than , what say a Rolex or another road Hublot. Knowing your Blancpain FF BS, it is not far away from Minerva’s roots. Villeret could be not far away from Blancpain HQ. Blancpain ...