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WristScan: Familiar by now, but still marvelously unusual...

...and so, so hard to photograph:
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By: Modernahab
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Patek Philippe: My favorite PT reference, bar none.

My personal preference id for the aesthetics of the rose gold version, and I've never regretted the purchase. The cartouches you admire "pop" for me more effectively in the gold, and I appreciate the warmth of the coloring in the context of the retro design. Not that you could go wrong either way!
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By: Modernahab
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Independents: I'm quite fond of it, and find myself wearing it a lot.

The dial is really something to look at, and I find the means of displaying the moonphase both clever and 'romantic.' Potential downsides: it's big (43mm) and tall (11mm), and I don't think the movement finishing is on a par with the execution of the rest. On teh other hand, the Hermès strap is terr
7M
By: Modernahab
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Independents: It’s a gray day in the Pacific Northwest

Knit by Armani, L’Heure de La Lune by Hermès.
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By: Modernahab
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Parmigiani: Love both of these calibers…

but never made the Parmigiani - Chopard connection. Makes sense in retrospect. The lavender dial on the Hebdomadaire is really special. When I get a chance, I’ll have to post my champagne dial Hebdo with my Chopard Heritage Grand Cru (a more recent housing for the LUC 3.97). Thanks for sharing these
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By: Modernahab
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Glashütte Original: Art & Nature #18

Groooovy, man! GO Sixties style and the psychedelic Paphiopedilum I-Hsing Alien.
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By: Modernahab
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Patek Philippe: Plus one on the tape.

This is my all-time favorite PP, and I've only dared to change the strap once - and that with trepidation. The strap is a bespoke "special tanning" alligator from ABP.
9M
By: Modernahab
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Horological Meandering: Art & Nature #17

Plain and Fancy: Eterna Kontiki Bronze Manufacture and Aliceara Memoria Donald Yamada.
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By: Modernahab
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