Thank you so much Art for your hosting and great Theme which brought so many superb entries from our participating friends along this edition of WS. Dials probably are the most influential characteristic of watches when we view them for first time. I abso
The first and usually easiest thing to spot is the quality of the anglage on the bridges. Ideally it should be rounded, wide, with bonus points for interior angles. Black polish is another typical high end finishing to look out for. On lower end watches,
In my experience they are very accurate and never need adjusting in regular use but I must confess I don’t obsess about accuracy so haven’t attempted to measure them scientifically. Taken from wiki “.....won the Grand Prix de l’Aiguille d’Or in 2010 for t
Phillips quoted George Daniels when announcing an exhibition in Geneva this May to pay tribute to independent watchmaking: “ Independence is the utmost importance in life. Without it you are subject to the whims of other people. You are pinned down to a p
This arrived recently and I couldn’t be happier. My first GF was an Asymmetric 24 Tourbillon but I prefer the completely round case of this one. I am privileged to own many high end watches but GF quality is simply at a different level. Every surface edge