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I went with the salmond Dial
Mar 02, 2019,18:28 PM
I’m hoping the split second might come out in a different material and dial, I’m not drawn to “snail” type dial on this model...Jim
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SIHH 2019: Montblanc 1858 Automatic Bronze LE of 1858 pieces.
By: amanico : January 24th, 2019-06:45
The cool daily beater, which has character. That's what Montlbanc certainly had in mind when releasing this version of the 1858 Automatic. Just the strictly useful, here, with no date nor seconds. Hours, Minutes and basta cosi, as our Italian friends use ...
I like it
By: COUNT DE MONET : January 24th, 2019-11:13
Bronze is in fashion at the moment, so why not? Combo with a green dial (like IWC did in its 42 mm chrono) is also a winning combination. I assume the bronze does not go green, like the IWC's?
I like the clean lines and the old-timey pilot's style
By: reintitan : January 24th, 2019-17:35
but, and here's a dumb question, why didn't Richemont just market these Montblanc watches with Minerva movements as Minervas? Montblanc would have their Timewalker and other lines with their own brand name which makes sense, but for the high-end and Miner...
Great, great looking piece, but...
By: Mr.Gatsby : January 25th, 2019-10:42
You’re right to say so, about getting tired of bronze cases and green dials. Also I’ve been skeptical about Montblanc even though they’ve done a wonderful job the past couple of years. I just cannot relate pens to watches. When I think about watches, I th...
Montblanc
By: GreatPilot@me.com : March 1st, 2019-16:54
has a great history and is building onto that history with a BANG. I have invested (yes invested) in two 1858 chrono’s, the 2016 chrono of the year (SS with blue dial) and the new bronze with a Salmond dial, the new one is the most accurate watch I’ve eve...
I went with the salmond Dial
By: GreatPilot@me.com : March 2nd, 2019-18:28
I’m hoping the split second might come out in a different material and dial, I’m not drawn to “snail” type dial on this model...Jim