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    Interesting movement holder?
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    Quote Originally Posted by geoffbot View Post
    Interesting movement holder?
    If you need one, why not make it pretty. I think it’s mandatory with an open caseback.
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    Quote Originally Posted by geoffbot View Post
    Interesting movement holder?
    The peripheral ring holds the date wheel, allowing the movement to be slimmer. The Zeta movement in my Ludwig has a similar design. These are quite nice, but a near miss for me - I would prefer 1-2mm smaller (Nomos wear REALLY big) and the white dials would be a lot easier to read with blued hands. The movement is lovely though!
    Too many watches, not enough wrists.

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    This is a clever bracelet adjustment tech

    https://youtu.be/Ne2Gy_LcEA8?t=2m28s
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    Quote Originally Posted by geoffbot View Post
    This is a clever bracelet adjustment tech

    https://youtu.be/Ne2Gy_LcEA8?t=2m28s
    Pretty cool, a cursory search yielded it only fits their watches, wish all brands offered the choice . . .

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    These look a bit funny to me. It’s the horizontal date between slanted numerals, coupled with the absent ‘6’ (or too high subdial).

    I don’t know if this design is pleasingly wrong or just wrong.

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    Quote Originally Posted by geoffbot View Post
    This is a clever bracelet adjustment tech

    https://youtu.be/Ne2Gy_LcEA8?t=2m28s
    Similar to the Santos

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9paQM-7x7g0
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    Quote Originally Posted by tribe[emoji[emoji638
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    I don’t know if this design is pleasingly wrong or just wrong.
    These look like the dial plate maker screwed up and accidentally put the date at the [emoji[emoji[emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6]]]][emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6][emoji6]]]]. When they came in for finishing they stayed with the finishing like the date was at the [emoji[emoji[emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6]]]][emoji[emoji[emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6]]]][emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6][emoji6]]]][emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6]]]][emoji[emoji[emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6]]]][emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6][emoji6]]]][emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6]]]]]] [emoji[emoji[emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6]]]][emoji[emoji[emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6]]]][emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6][emoji6]]]][emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6]]]][emoji[emoji[emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6]]]][emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6][emoji6]]]][emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6]]]][emoji[emoji[emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6]]]][emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6][emoji6]]]][emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6]]]][emoji[emoji6][emoji6]][emoji[emoji[emoji6]][emoji[emoji6][emoji6]]]]]]]as it is for several Nomos).

    Yo answer your question I would say just wrong.


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    I don’t know why, but just recently some of Michael’s posts with quoted replies look like this -


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