Auricoste

I had wanted a world timer for a long time, and I finally got one with this beautiful Tissot reissue. I traded this Heuer back in 2013 (in exchange for an issued Auricoste type 20) and never thought I would see it again. It came up for sale a few weeks ag

For the pleasure of the eyes. A charming piece loaded with History, and with a great patina! Not mine, alas... Best, Nicolas

Happy Holoween to all. Cheers. 🍻 Geross.

I have a Auricoste with the same movement ( Lemania 321) , the same dial, the same hands ... The case is also close .... May be a collaboration between the two brands ?

I will see if this one is still available. That would be a great addition to my meager collection. Military, French army, good looking, nice Flyback movement, superb patina... Best, Nicolas

Not the original one but the recent reissue. I had been in the market for a flyback for years and couldn't find anything that I liked. Ideally it would have to be a manual wound, no date, integrated chronograph with a column wheel. Several came close like

Sorry for the zombie thread response, but just wanted to throw out that I adore the early Type 20s (vs. the Type XXs, LOL) In any case, not sure if you thought about other producers for the same look and history. Airain, Vixa, Dodane, J. Auricoste, and es

The Auricoste has an interesting bezel. Reminds me of a bottle cap in a way. ) I am quite fond of that Aquastar's dial! Something about the subdial.

...also this CWC although I consider these papers a bit better than decomm papers. There's been some speculation some time ago that there may not be any of the new Tudors with decomm papers (depending on how they are being distributed). I didn't keep up w