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Thanks for sharing these unique pieces Imran, and many thanks also to the "salmon 5196" collector who agreed to share publicly! It obviously can't get more exclusive that this, and indeed for a remarkably important reference! ;-) Enjoy.
Million Dollar dial: A special Easter egg at the end.
What’s in a dial? Everything. You can have a poor movement or the very best, and elegant case, rarity of metal, but ultimately “she” has to look beautiful- at least in your eyes. The dial is possibly, no it is, the most important part in the desirability ...
Amazing collage!
Interesting there was a ref with the applied numerals, number 7, overriding into the seconds dial. The salmon dial is pure delight. Thanks for sharing. -kevin
What a post...
The first picture really caught my eye, but dear me you really topped it with the unique 5196P with salmon dial! I am a sucker for those numerals, dial, and hands. Incredible.
Dials dials dials. Couldn’t agree more.
And these ones, beautiful. Thanks for sharing your thoughts and that little Easter Egg, or was it a bomb ? 😂
Glorious!
Wow, this 5196P…. It’s a killer in the standard version, but with this salman dial…. Just wow!
well that was a delight to wake up to and read Thank you so much fir a most informative post. One that the Pro is known for
Not just an Ig photo but real live information Keep it up and thank you again Oh BTW those watches ( incl the dials) are absolutely magnificent
OMG ! Wonderful collection !
The pink/purple dial simply amazing ! Thanks Imran for this post !
WoW Imran what a great post
And how incredible to have found and been able to meet such a collector. A collector like this is as rare as his watches these days. What a find well done. For me the the history and evolution of the 5196 is why I love it so much but it also just so happe...
