Ian, great photo shoot. a have a few of these early 321`s......

Nov 05, 2014,14:21 PM
 

it is my favourite tool chrono ever. thanks for these pics.; should be saved here. kind regards. achim

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Anatomy of a 321

 
 By: valerian1 : October 31st, 2014-02:09
The Ed White I acquired a couple of years ago was feeling a bit rough when wound, chrono re-set not as crisp as it should be and the timekeeping was deteriorating so off it went to Swisstec in the UK for a service. Simon Freese, the head of operations, ...  

Two great pleasures ...

 
 By: nilomis : October 31st, 2014-03:09
Ian, First pleasure was to see that you maintain properly your gorgeous "Ed White". What a watch! Congratulations! Second pleasure was the outstanding set of pictures of a 321 "strip tease". Those pictures shows a historical movement, in great shape after... 

These 'tear-down' posts . . .

 
 By: Dr No : November 1st, 2014-15:03
. . . are my favorite of all. There's nothing more gratifying than seeing an old friend rejuvenated. I waited two years to get my humble vintage Omega tank back, and am now making up for lost wrist time. Thanks much for sharing these images with us, Ian. ... 

Thanks for the kind words Nilo and Art

 
 By: valerian1 : November 2nd, 2014-11:35
It's good to remind oneself of the inticacy and incredible precision engineeering that go into mechanical timepieces and to admire the skilll of those who can prolong their life. To coin a cliche beauty is more than skin deep. Cheers Ian

Ian, great photo shoot. a have a few of these early 321`s......

 
 By: watch.out1 : November 5th, 2014-14:21
it is my favourite tool chrono ever. thanks for these pics.; should be saved here. kind regards. achim