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Chopard: Ah my poor Chopard....

Another stunning under appreciated piece from the House of the Happy Diamonds. Variner balance, Breguet overcoil, etc... No respect for this brand that in 28 years has created some truly wonderful Haute Horology pieces. For example, the 1.96 original 1996 LUC is starting to appreciate in value despi
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Blancpain: Wasnt sure at first either buying it from pictures...

But it has grown on me over time. A very elegant piece and the luminous arabics are illuminating when illuminated.
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Blancpain: what an excellent video

with clear explanations of the 48 tooth wheel txs
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Patek Philippe: Moral of the story...

Watchmakers not often correct in such matters. Nice for you to have one in the rare yellow gold no less. With synthetic lubricants for the jewels, voila. MSB
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A. Lange & Söhne: Lovely collection.

Enjoy the 29th MSB
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Blancpain: Perpetually yours.....

Ever wonder how the perpetual manages to change the date from the 29th of February to March 1 in one evening? Note the first date change around 945 pm and again at 1045. The final date change is around 12:40 Am to March 1 This horological complication is quite fascinating. www.youtube.com Th
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By: MSB
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Blancpain: For those who like the caliber 1315 of the fifty fathoms....

A brief teardown by a skilfull technician showing the release of the barrels and hand removal. You can also see the removal of the automatic winding mechanism plate. The 3 barrels get inserted back into the movement as well and you can see the needle oiler lubricating one of the jewels. A short love
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