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CustomWorks

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Hey, open too all suggestions.

Needs to be:

White face
40-42mm
prefer a brown leather strap - open to metal as well.
5000 range.
 

acidboy

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omega railmaster
 

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Brand: Dornblueth & Sohn
Dornblueth central seconds manual winding watch - more details
"¢ Case diameter (mm): 42.0
"¢ Case thickness (mm): 11.5
"¢ Case metal: Stainless steel
"¢ Case back: Transparent
"¢ Winding: Manual
"¢ Manufacturer's limited warranty: 2 years
"¢ Dial color: White / Silver

WatchBuys is an authorized Dornblueth & Sohn dealer
WatchBuys Direct Price: $4,570.00
 

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Originally Posted by CustomWorks
Hey, open too all suggestions.

Needs to be:

White face
40-42mm
prefer a brown leather strap - open to metal as well.
5000 range.


IWC Chronograph Automatic. maybe a few $$ though.
 

CustomWorks

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Looked at the IWC, tried it on. Great peice. Not 100% sold on the movement, heard it wobbles a bit.

omega railmaster is black face? or does it come in white as well?

Dornblueth & Sohn, interesting choice.
 

impolyt_one

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Girard-Perregaux 49570-0-11-114
 

impolyt_one

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Jaeger LeCoultre Master Control 40, brown band list at $5600 ?
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CustomWorks

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Did not know the JLC went for so cheap, interesting.

Thanks.
 

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Originally Posted by CustomWorks
Dornblueth & Sohn, interesting choice.
Small father/son company, hand-made in-house movement, extremely high quality, and your neighbor sure won't have one!

Excellent shop visit report.

Whar other features are you looking for?
 

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Rolex datejust w/ leather strap.........
 

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