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A definite step up - very pleased for you!

The 3940 is the classic PC.

The perpetual:  PP3940The chronograph:  ALS Datograph The striker:  PP3939The horologically significant:  FPJ ResonanceThe beautifully finished:  Dufour Simplicity or KV Observatoire

It's really great to see watchmakers doing something different. Making more of the same (ie existing techniques), but to a better quality, is good; but doing new and interesting things is even better, even if particular attempts are failures. We'll...

I don't know of the mechanics, but I wonder if the play in the gearing will mean that the watch minute hand will appear ahead in the first half of the hour (eg at 15 past the hour) and behind in the second half of the hour (eg at 45 minutes) if you...

Yes please!  I think the riveted portholes would look amazing with screwed lugs somewhere between the PP Officer models and PSM's.

... not there for this one!  Currently out of country but hope to be back reasonably soon.

Nice to see both familiar and new faces!  Thanks for the report.

:) Time only (perhaps with date), or perpetual, or repeater with P&GS. Each would bring a balance of form and function involving a degree of compromise, but I think I generally wouldn't mind where the compromise was made provided the watch was in...

Much more detailed but we had somewhat similar thoughts: - FPJ to conceive and design the movement - KV to effect, regulate and ultimately to case up- RS to frost, PD to do the polishing and finishing on the edges, angles and escape wheel