I always enjoy hearing about new brands, so thank you for that. The pieces look promising...with the exception of that plate instead of the eight hour marker. I think it throws off the symmetry, and doesn't really add very much to the aesthetic. Assuming these will be produced in very small quantiti
I agree will most of the above examples, two-tone would be nice as well as the blued screws. I have no skill in building watches, but since this site is about opinions I'll give what I have. Personally, I would like to see a more pleasing aesthetic with regards to the layout of the skeletonization.
And it is a beautiful watch. The cream dial is very nice on the eyes and the case will continue to bring interest for many, many years. Enjoy your good decision.
Thanks for the kind words everybody. To clarify it is the stainless steel model. I tried to take a couple more pics with a point and shoot. (again, a feeble attempt compared to others) A shot of the enamel at home.... Here it is under some less yellowish lighting..... The very clean and distinctive
and brought something for daddy..... ...but apparently forgot the pics. well here they are.....my newest a Speake Marin Piccadilly with White Enamel Dial and Blue Roman Numerals. (excuse the poor iphone pics, maybe next year he'll bring a better camera)
I have been fortunate enough to own both a Dornbluth 99.2 and a Habring manual wind chrono with engraved carinthian bridges. On the movement side I am going to give the edge to Dornbluth. This is purely from a handmade aspect and the warm copper colored glow. I think the overall Saxon aesthetic is v
Interested in seeing more pics when it comes in. Great watch. Not wearing my 99.2 so i can't remember but I think the initials on the movement are a nice, subtle touch.