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Independents: I have known Reima for quite a few years and did a project with him on a chronograph

Reima and I just had dinner together today. He is finishing a project for me, a chronograph for which I had a vintage dial and Angelus 215 movement. He had to revise the movement and create a case which he made the oldfashioned way, create me pump pushers and clean the dial carefully without touchin
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By: redsubmariner
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Independents: yes

It takes between 6 to 8 hours to handfinish the hands
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By: redsubmariner
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Independents: seconds stop release

The pusher at 4 restarts the seconds hand after it was stopped by pulling the crown. This is patented abd helps avoid the jumping of the seconds hand
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By: redsubmariner
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Independents: I messaged you in private.

Hello, I messaged you in private. Feel free to respond. I can help you in Germany with MG. Cheers, Boris
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By: redsubmariner
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Horological Meandering: Price inside

Pricing around 57k Euro in Germany including German Vat. Since there are only 8 pieces, I assume they are already sold. Not sure.
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By: redsubmariner
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Horological Meandering: Found this video on yourtube about the new vintage Hamatic

www.youtube.com Moritz Grossmann vintage Hamatic black roman dial
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By: redsubmariner
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Horological Meandering: The process of finishing this black roman dial is rather complicated and the dial is not just lacquered

The process of applying the black color on the dial is a rather long and complicated lacquering process. Before applying the first layer of lacquer, the the German silver plate of the dial is mirrorpolished first. From what I know, the whole process is supposed to be similar to the creation of the b
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By: redsubmariner
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Horological Meandering: News: the new Moritz Grossmann Backpage with mirrored movement and full frontal view on the "backside"...

Hi fellow watchenthusiasts and watchlovers, here comes the latest from Moritz Grossmann in Glashütte in Germany. Moritz Grossmann introduced the new "Backpage" just a few days ago. This is the second iteration of the Backpage. The first iteration looked like this: First Backpage in rosegold The seco
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By: redsubmariner
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Horological Meandering: Not really

When I had the watch on my wrist with the old dial, I wound it which was smooth, I tried to see if I can feel the hammer, but I couldnt. However, I was in a room with ten people. It would be interesting to do this again alone. I will be at the factory in about 2 weeks and give it another try, this t
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By: redsubmariner
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