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Patek Philippe: First of all, Patek Tourbillons are not shown dial side.

For a while now, Patek Philippe timepieces with Tourbillons don't show their tourbillons on the dial - thus, to make the watch special and more interesting, the design of the dial would have to feature something more than a Tourbillon. So design wise, this might not work well in the dial space of th
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Independents: Beautiful workmanship, but not crazy about the square design of the case.

The case and dial design can do with some more finesse-ing.
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Audemars Piguet: That is hideous.

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Independents: Common problem with micro rotors.

Definitely not unusual amongst micro rotor movements. But yes. Very annoying. My Pateks with micro rotors sometimes have this problem. My Bulgari has this problem in spades. The new version of Bulgari movements has fixed this issue supposedly. And if I owned one of these Tondas, I’d probably have so
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By: patrick_y
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TimeOut: Green money!!!

I’m thinking of green fountain pen ink now. Ahhhh. What a happy thought.
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F.P. Journe: Lange seems to be the only exception.

Leave it to those precise Germans. They want a watch that hacks so the time can be set to the second. I do understand the counter argument. Hacking the movement will mean that rate will likely be unsteady for the first few minutes as the balance Spring will need some time to recover regaining its rh
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By: patrick_y
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F.P. Journe: My 5712 does indeed have this problem.

Lange is one of the few brands where almost every model in their lineup hacks.
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