My heart started to beat faster when I saw this 2366. Sadly, the dial was redone, beautifully redone, yes, but redone. The big pro of this reference is that it is a big case ( 35, 5 mm ). Which looks even bigger in the real. The other big advantage is tha...
. . . acquired from the estate of the original owner. Hunting down an 18/15 strap to fit a 15 mm Ω buckle . . . hope to have one soon. There were more issues with this one than expected, but at least it's running ok now. Art ...
I'm guessing that dial is unfinished? It looks great for its age. In any event I have my 2nd vintage piece potentially on the way, I'll make sure to get good details on the condition of the dial before I buy it. I'm really having fun learning the vintage ...
. . . to accommodate a modified crown (which was soldered to the stem, if I recall my watchmaker's comment correctly). The roller table and balance staff were replaced, as well as the crystal. Fortunately, my watchmaker had all parts in stock, so it was a...
. . . of printed Roman ref 2366 (left) . . . . . . and equivalent ref 2364. 35.5 mm vs 33 . . . otherwise identical in every respect. After a few days on my wrist, still not sure as to which I prefer . . . ...
. . . but honestly, after wearing the 2366 for several days, unsure if another jumbo reference is really necessary. One may be enough. My targets now are, in descending order: a ref 3950 chronometer, a black ref 2515, one of the Japan market two-tone Conn...