It was a wonderful moment when Max Busser explained how the idea was presented by Stephen and how the watch was born. They way Stephen explained the loss of amplitude in a traditional chronograph when accuracy and stability is “most” needed; and then...
To the best of my knowledge all Patek watches have the lugs soldered to the case. Will be happy to stand corrected if there are examples made available in the forum by experts.
Why is the Ploprof 1200m titanium case considered more complex than the Ultra Deep titanium case? If any, the Ultra Deep case does away with the need for Helium valve and does not allow gases to enter; and therefore should be more complex than...
This will put the Omega Ultra Deep directly in competition with the Rolex Deep Sea Dweller, and with substantially greater dive depth capability Omega is upping the stakes now with the steel as well as titanium versions and at a great price point...
IMHO collectors would prefer the human touch to be significant in watches that are priced at super-premium levels. If one wants a very industrialised machine made , machine finished caliber and case , with zero human artisanal effort ; brands like...
The difference is quite marked based on the images. The finish ( chamfering) on LM Perpetual seems more industrial than the artisanal finish of LM101. The gear teeth also seem better finished similarly on LM101.