Mikesr
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Friday night. For anyone that won’t buy a mechanical watch because of the pain of winding after sitting for a while, I just purchased a winder for my 5170 . Works like a charm . Amazing. Put it away, for a week or a month, watch is wound, and set.
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5270?! :-)
So those mechanical winders do work huh?! Glad to know that they do but I personally believe one of the greatest joys of owning a watch is personally winding it daily which I do to my small collection. Saying that, it is totally understandable that you wo...
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An impressive and classy grand complication, congrats on seizing this beautiful 5270!😉
WTF
A few points: 1. The pic is a 5270 not a 5170 2. The 5270 is manually wound and does not work on a normal winder 3. The 5170 is manually wound and does not work on a normal winder Is there is such a thing as a winder for manually wound movements?? I would...
Yes there is a winder for manual winding watches
It is quite a high tech clever device and costs quite a lot. . Orbita Sempre ...
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you will notice that I wind all my watches daily. However, I can appreciate Mike's predicament should he be away from home and prefers not to take his 5270G with him. The watch is a manual perpetual calendar chronograph! A manual perpetual calendar has th...
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Apologies all. My bad, how dare me, it is indeed a 5270 Although I had a 5170 before. I have a few automatic Patek’s as well as FP Journe watches, on a winder, very convenient. the 5270 comes out of the safe on special occasions only, And it may be a whil...
Just a slight clarification Mike
The above winder pictured is for manual winding watches only and therefore anyone with an automatic watch should get a normal watch winder instead of this one which is only for manual winding watches. Well done anyway for investing in this exquisite winde...
