upon reading your very well written thoughts , Tim_M, I realized that this new chronograph movement would be an excellent base for a new blancpain sports line. If it isn't in the plans then why bother sponsor the Blancpain Endurance Series? After all, there is not a real need for a 300m WR watch ins
I wonder how it would look like on a brushed case. Maybe it would ruin the romance side of the piece? Anyway, they must know what they are doing. Truly special this watch is. Thank you, Ramon
This 38mm case as used on the ref. 9014 could be gentler IMHO. Too 90´s for me. Source: Jacob L Sorry about the confusion on the foudroyante. Thought I´d seen a post of yours on that piece. Thank you! Ramon
I´m always impressed by your collection, CC. Great taste you show! You must be one of the greatest GP collectors around. Really appreciate your insights into this manufacture. As of your collection, I know you have an SF foudroyante (ref. 9020) as well. That´s my personal GP grail. Someday.. Source:
Thank you for all the effort you put into this message. I´ve been moderately looking for a nice example of a ref. 9012, the rattrapante sibling for some time. Now I´m torn. Your pictures are sublime. This dial texture and the applied numbers are taking over my heart. I´d never heard of this referenc
<img src=" "> Hi CaliforniaJed, I can't really answer your question, but If You may I'd like to add another one that I find oh so interesting.. the chrono one. Above are two excellent pictures by Kong of the SS version. Love those hands! Thanks, Ramon
I LOVE this watch. The question is, cream dial like yours or that elusive deep blue I've seen only in pictures? Thanks for shsring this. You have an outstanding GP collection. Congratulations! Best, Ramon
The second time zone´s really a more suitable complication than the power reserve indicator from the regular Traveller. Nice picture by the way. However, I couldn´t help noticing the large arc on the left side of the dial. I keep wondering what´s that -105 to +105 track line for? Is there a hidden h