I don’t follow the Mark closely so my knowledge of the history of this model is limited, but I’m curious to know why IWC skipped over XIX. IIRC, the Mark went from XII to XV, skipping 13 and 14 as I understand it because these numbers are considered either unlucky or undesirable in some cultures (no
Sorry, but I had to work in a skeleton pun ;-) Generally, I'm not crazy about skeleton dials, but this is really breathtaking. You're right about the grey inner workings contrasting so nicely with the rose gold case. Thanks for sharing!
Werner, I can't help but notice that your pool surface in the background is in the pattern of a tapisserie dial. Now that's what I call dedication to the brand! Well played! ;-)) Seriously stunning piece. Grabs you by the collar and won't let go! Congrats!
This first time around I'm going for something pretty basic and low-end. Once I get my feet wet, I might step up to something higher quality, although I suspect a basic unit may satisfy my simple needs. Thanks again for your input!
Great info. on your Jumbo! It appears you have a very healthy patient ;-) Your post makes me want to run out and get a timegrapher. Yours looks like an Otto Frei model I've been considering. If so, are you pleased with it so far? I understand you can hear the beat noise from a built in speaker. Can
. . . if Brewster was selected due to the Porsche family's fondness for this color, or if that didn't weigh into the color selection whatsoever. Hoping you can maybe bring this beauty to the next So Cal Spyder drive! Cheers.