Well, perhaps we can put the specs here!

Limited edition:

A.Schild movement AS 2063
produced between 1969 and 1978
self winding, hand winding is possible
center-seconds
date-function with quick-set
21.600 a/h
45 hrs power reserve
11.5 lignes/25,6 mm
5,2 mm high
17/21/25 jewels, depending on version
white date wheel
incabloc shock protection

http://www.ranfft.de/cgi-bin/bidfun-...&2uswk&AS_2063





Non-LE:


ETA 2824-2
produced since 1982
self winding, hand winding is possible
center-seconds
date function with quick-set
28.800 a/h
40 hrs power reserve
11.5 lignes/25,6 mm
4,8 mm high
17/21/25 jewels, depending on version
incabloc shock protection
hacking

http://www.ranfft.de/cgi-bin/bidfun-...swk&ETA_2824_2



Case:
made by Fricker, 200m/20 bar waterresistant
stainless steel with screw down bottom
screwed crown (?!)
size: 42 mm.
thickness: 15 mm.
22 mm. lug width
no anti-magnetic plates (would make the case too thick)

Bezel:
Filled in with luminous material (SuperLuminova?!).
Bombé plexiglas bezel insert.
unidirectional, with 60 or 120 clicks?

Crystal:
4 mm thick flat sapphire crystal with AR-coating on the underside

Dial & hands:
Hands like on the early Blancpain models
hour hand and minute hand filled with SuperLuminova
second hand with a red arrowhead at the end
no lume on the second hand
luminous "diamond" on 12" o'clock
Date at 3', white date-wheel with black writing (because of the NOS-movements: black date-wheels with white writing are not available).

Strap
Rubber strap, in the period style, with rectangular holes in the rubber
22 mm. width


Ltd. edition: specially numbered: x/50, total of 50 pieces --> all reserved and several forum-members on the reserve list.

Normal version: with serial number --> will only be made in case there are enough buyers.

The pics:



and the "other" dial:



Luminous bezel:





The caseback (will it stay this way, PRS-23 or will it become PRS-50??):




AN UPDATED DESIGN: note the different dial.




A drawing:





And finally, the list of lucky b*st*rds who are on the magic list for the limited edition:

----- UPDATE -----: the list isn't up to date any more: several members dropped out and their places have been taken by others!

Quote Originally Posted by swanbourne
Reservations so far.

01 Me :-)
02 Nalu
03 Thorpey69
04 Andre (Switzerland)
05 Le Prof
06 10to2
07 Qatar-Wol
08 GeoffD
09 MaxGB
10 Recht
11 FinkAudio
12 Otto
13 Michael in Frisco
14 Finzup
15 USMike
16 Dave E
17 P-diddy
18 JTBold
19 Messenius
20 Ron Jr
21 JCJM
22 Rob Hall
23 Davie0146
24 cj_65
25 Gunscrossed
26 jwg663
27 redmonaco
28 MarkEg
29 pulga69
30 Bernard
31 Muddymonkey
32 Mean Go Getter
33 T.B.
34 Siddhartha
35 Quoll
36 dowsing
37 Bengal1
38 Watch Dilettante
39 Scott Benzie
40 Ales from Wales
41 Mr X
42 Deano42
43 Grayman
44 iseedeadpeople
45 Mr1973
46 Micha F
47 Raysablade
48 Faide
49 MartinMW
50 Foggy

Eddie

Eddie, can you make this post sticky??---> THANKS!