Be it the size, the looks, or the overall feel, I always found myself appreciating it from a distance. And then months later, together with my fellow Fratelli, I traveled to Watches And Wonders in Geneva where everything changed.
The new 40mm case in the Grand Seiko Sport collection is edgy, has clear and crisp lines, and because of the breitling replica watch contrast between brushed and Zaratsu polished surfaces, it looks like an olympic gymnast in an extremely flattering light. Not an oiled-up bodybuilder, the case is too small and subtle for that, but purposefully muscular; functional yet aesthetically pleasing.
After a month of regular wear on the wrist, I’ve been able to get more of a feel for this piece than most writers. The piece wears large at almost 42 mm (41.6 m), and I purchased the version with a regular strap, which feels loose (short strap on the way). However, the weight is light: having 24 time zones could weigh a lot more. Everyone that I come across notices the watch, and it’s probably the most recognizable piece in my collection. I’ve worn the piece in dress and casual occasions and it’s always a conversation starter.
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The clever thing about the Lange perpetual is, of course, its peripheral month indicator. This allows for the classic Lange 1 layout to remain unimpeded. Returning the moonphase aperture to a more “upright” position looks more comfortable to my eye. Additionally, the absence of the small, somewhat finicky day/night indicator on the time-telling sub-dial is nothing but a plus.
The gradient day/night disc is a thing of beauty. It has, since its debut, been the thing I look forward to most on new watches from A. Lange & S?hne. Here, it is a welcome addition. It makes an incredibly wearable watch (41.9mm by 12.1mm) even more enticing. Powered by A. Lange & S?hne’s self-winding L021.3 caliber, the new Lange 1 Perpetual Calendar has a power reserve of 50 hours, an operating frequency of 21,600vph, and will not need its calendar resetting until 2100, nor its moonphase complication for 122.6 years. The price best replica watch site 2021 reviews for this wizardry? Reference 345.033 (rose gold) is €98,000. Reference 345.056 (limited to 150 pieces) is priced at a fresh €109,000. Learn more about this and other Lange masterpieces on the brand’s official site.
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A watch that keeps its value is mainly nice because it doesn’t give me the feeling that I’ve just put some of my hard-earned cash into the paper shredder. I don’t buy my watch with the intention of flipping them, on the contrary, before I make a purchase, I often try to figure out whether it is something I will still like in 5 or 10 years from now. This might sound silly today, but it even took me quite a while to decide whether I wanted to have a Seamaster with a blue dial (the famous reference 2531.80) as I wasn’t sure it would stand the test of time.
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Yes, that 44GS case shape does induce a smile on any Star Wars fanboy. There is a hint of Star Wars Tie Fighter, and it is oh-so sharp. And thoroughly un-Swiss, as if watch design evolved in a parallel universe to Switzerland. Nothing emanating from the Vallèe du Joux or any other canton is even remotely similar to the broad, dynamically angled case sides framing the central circular section. You’ll notice a darker tinge in the reflections even a small sliver of light generates, as this is polished titanium. Another point won for this edition of the 44GS against its lateral rival, as this is a flyweight presence. Add the 40mm diameter and shapely ergonomics and perhaps you’re starting to see my point? Granted, as per the recipe for toughness, this ain’t slim at 14mm, but the weight loss more than makes up for it.?
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The new Tudor Royal models are paired with chocolate brown and salmon dials.
Out of all the odd brands listed above, the one mystery brand from which I find the most examples on the internet is Varix. Around the time I bagged my watch, Tomas also bought the same one in a tad worse condition. Funnily enough, our watches’ serials are only 282 units apart. Furthermore, another example that I came across on a dealer’s site is only 80-some digits away from mine. All three examples share the exact measurements of around 36mm and the same dial execution. The difference between the dealer’s watch and mine (or Tomas’s) is the case material. Mine is chromed, while the dealer’s watch has a steel case, meaning the same model existed in both chrome and steel. A fourth example surfaced on an online marketplace, but sadly, no serial number is visible for comparison.
It is certainly impressive from an engineering standpoint. The Haute Horlogerie crowd can understand that JLC must produce 100 new swages for every new movement in order to manufacture the components to run that movement. The factory tour will allow them to see the Atmos being built and the complexity workshop in action.
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