Glaring absence of no-date models

Dec 01, 2015,23:25 PM
 

First and foremost - a huge thank you for assembling the GS reference tables. It is most useful! 


Is there a shared document somewhere, where one could contribute? I am particularly obsessive with case size and thickness and research it one reference at a time anyhow, might as well input it for easier future reference.

I am wondering if the absence of no-date springdrives is movement imposed or general strategy. Cannot hide I wish there was at least one no-date on that list. 

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REFERENCE Grand Seiko SPRING DRIVE Model List

 
 By: cazalea : November 7th, 2015-07:22
I'm continuing to refine the Grand Seiko application tables. This file now contains SPRING DRIVES You can find the QUARTZ Grand Seiko models here . You can find the MECHANICAL Grand Seiko models here . My apologies for splitting up the data, but in this w...  

Glaring absence of no-date models

 
 By: tom_hanx : December 1st, 2015-23:25
First and foremost - a huge thank you for assembling the GS reference tables. It is most useful! Is there a shared document somewhere, where one could contribute? I am particularly obsessive with case size and thickness and research it one reference at a ... 

Input is welcome

 
 By: cazalea : December 2nd, 2015-06:46
Hi tom_hanx The Movement Architecture drives the date/no date choice. Last year Chopard did a non-date variant of a chrono for us (PuristS) and it was amazing how much they had to change - dial, stem, setting mechanism, removal of date wheel, - these are ...