Lovely. I slightly prefer the more conservative black dial, but it's one of the most no-nonsense dive watches out there, and a remarkably compact size too.
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Lovely. I slightly prefer the more conservative black dial, but it's one of the most no-nonsense dive watches out there, and a remarkably compact size too.
From the other thread about Chronomats:
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I thought I'd be able to post a pic of a rebuild/project Chronomat soon, but it's still at the panel beater's and it looks like another Superocean has beaten me to it. 1,500m, automatic valve,...
Superoceans are not particularly sought after, but then again, they're popular enough that they hold their value quite well. There's not much difference in price between an early noughties...
I especially like that one. Also got a soft spot for the original, not enormous, Blackbird:
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You can have that today, in the Chronomat 41 - in-house movement, too. However, you will need £6,000 to buy one :(.