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its great to see old movements being used by small independents
although i mustnt forget that Chronoswiss have been doing the same thing for years.
Kari's finish is lovely. i had the privilege of trying Allens on in London. it was same shape so i assume it was same watch, but the lighting in restaurant was poor so couldnt get all the detail these superb pics have bought out.
was the C27 a baguette movement originally and if it was isnt that an unusual shape for an Observatory grade movement?
Graham
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