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That is interesting, Bill
Sep 20, 2010,19:09 PM
I would have thought that the 4400 would be exactly the same in both watches, but perhaps not. I wonder if the finishing is any different on the movements in the two different watches... Well, it is not a big deal. I was just curious.
Thanks for the observation, Bill.
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Winding the American 1921 (Question for Bill)
By: respo : September 18th, 2010-22:44
Bill, in your review of the American 1921, you wrote: "I only wish that both the tactile and audible feedback of winding were more pronounced, like when I wind those vintage Vacheron Constantin watches that I so adore." I had the chance to try out the 192...
Hi respo...
By: WHL : September 20th, 2010-07:17
When the caliber 4400 is fully wound you will feel resistance and know not to go any further. I wound up a 4400 in a Patrimony Traditionnelle recently and found it to have more of that "classical" feel with more resistance and audible clicking. It makes m...
That is interesting, Bill
By: respo : September 20th, 2010-19:09
I would have thought that the 4400 would be exactly the same in both watches, but perhaps not. I wonder if the finishing is any different on the movements in the two different watches... Well, it is not a big deal. I was just curious. Thanks for the obser...
That is not a problem for me
By: respo : September 19th, 2010-06:30
Let's face it, the location of the crown is a critical elemnt to the overall charm of this special watch. But I did NOT find winding the 1921 unpleasant at all. I did not experience any discomfort or awkwardness about winding the watch, so no problem ther...
I am stupid. I had it in my hands once...
By: NoMilkToday : September 19th, 2010-07:21
... and then I decided to sleep on it. And after that - after one day already - it was gone..., sold to a fast decision maker :-( And now there is a waiting list of several months. :-(( These are not the right circumstances to get a good discount :-((( Th...