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"El Primero" Zenith...with new dials!(modem burner)


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Mechanisms with a soul of infinite scope

El Primero on the move. Here is a creation of quite extraordinary complexity: the first self-winding chronograph calibre with an oscillating weight rotating on a centrally positioned ball bearing, and with all the parts and complications perfectly integrated. It was in March 1969 that it made its premi

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I understand your obsession with the El Primero- the best movement ever- period. Here's mine, and I just won an auction for a Rainbow.

Incidentally, the Port Royal you have is awsome- but have you seen the new line. UGGGHHHH!! Some of the most butt ugly watches I have ever seen. And the thing I cannot figure out is why they keep removing useful complications from the watch. They have one new chrono with no markings on the subdials, rendering it essentially useless. And that's aside from the fact it's just plain ugly.

All my best,

-O

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