cazalea
[Seiko Moderator]
20995
No dial on the Credor Minute Repeater or Sonnerie
Everything is shown on the front, as the back of the case assists as the bell. And remember it's a Spring Drive too. I asked why build it on the Spring Drive "engine"?
They looked at me incredulously and said because it is the most accurate, smooth and completely silent. No grinding, whirring and so forth when all you want is a bell-like chime.
There are always things moving on the front side, and it doesn't seem plain when on your wrist. Pictures do not reflect the intensity of this movement's impact on the viewer.
Mostly I was thinking "How much? How many years' paychecks for this fantastic thing?"
Not my photo - I am not sure if this is Sonnerie or Minute Repeater back side
Cazalea
Credor
Wearing this watch might be dangerous. I would be just staring and admiring while paying no attention to anything else . 😆
No dial on the Credor Minute Repeater or Sonnerie
Everything is shown on the front, as the back of the case assists as the bell. And remember it's a Spring Drive too. I asked why build it on the Spring Drive "engine"? They looked at me incredulously and said because it is the most accurate, smooth and co...
I take it back - on one of them there is a viewing back & I have a video
I am uploading the video now but here's a still shot of it (in my hand) 112 jewels! This is their reference bell and a miniature version they use to test the sound of the watches ( I think that's what they told me ). ...
