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I will ask for additional clarification, TM!
Jul 20, 2010,16:02 PM
Thanks for your questions.
Cheers,
Daos
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Thinnest in their respective categories
By: superfly : July 13th, 2010-20:43
any enlightenment on the below would be very much appreciated. i've been trying to sort out the ins and outs of the ultra-thin watchmaking records, but i'm more confused now than when i started. so the calibre 1200P/1208P (at 2.35mm) is the thinnest self-...
Lots of questions! :-)
By: dxboon : July 14th, 2010-00:18
Welcome to the Piaget forum! Give me a beat to look into your post more thoroughly and see what I can dig up for you! Are you considering a Piaget? My favorite is the Altiplano Double Jeu. Do you have a favorite from the current collection? Cheers, Daos
thanks for the welcome...
By: superfly : July 14th, 2010-05:09
and thanks for helping me sort my questions out! it's just really hard to keep all these designations straight, especially when discussing the timepieces in question. as for my favourite, i have to say it's the anniversary edition wg altiplano with black ...
Our friends at Piaget have provided some great insight ...
By: dxboon : July 16th, 2010-01:02
...into their past, present and future in response to your post. You had asked (and hopefully I interpreted your questions appropriately): 1) Was there ever a time when the 12P (2.3mm) held the record for thinnest automatic movement (as opposed to thinnes...
Thanks so much!
By: superfly : July 19th, 2010-05:09
That really helped clear things up.
A little further clarification
By: ThomasM : July 20th, 2010-14:29
Hi, Superfly, Thanks, Daos, Piaget, for the clarifications so far. "also, the 9P (2mm) was supposed to be the world's thinnest manual movement when it debuted in 1957, but wasn't that position already taken by JLC's calibre 803 (1.64mm)? and what about VC...