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The charm of a pre vendome dial and pvd case. Not my favorite Pre Vendome, but I can't deny its charm. Best, Nicolas

Thank you, Nico! I bought an aftermarket dial plate and then painted the engraving and painted / lumed the numbers. Afterwards I filled the numbers of the dial with resin to create the effect of the vintage dials where the radium is sealed with resin. Now

I don’t like bund strap, but that is easily remedied!... the combo of luminor with Cali dial is not standard, but if I don’t draw from the historical reference perspective, it looks good. Good luck; here is my 8 day black ceramic luminor... but I went wit

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THAT was a good Pre Vendome watch, a beautiful one, even if the Marina Militare killed it, for me. This grey-ish PVD case was stunning. Best, Nicolas

My modest contribution ... two Rad and one Luminor ...

I first must confess that the new Marina Militare Submersible are not my taste at all. For me a Panerai Marina Militare is a Radiomir or a Luminor ( case ), but that is the old Panerai guy in me who is speaking. So, here are some " dream stuff ". 6152: My