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21 April 2010, 01:39 PM | #1 |
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How you guys feel about these two watches?
Which one will you pick?
2585-1418-53BDA - Perpetual Calendar Chronograph, moonphase, and leap year indicator. 38mm, 18kt yellow gold case with an automatic winding movement. Or 2041-1542M-53B - GMT Alarm Watch - 40mm, 18kt white gold case with an automatic winding movement. |
21 April 2010, 01:52 PM | #2 |
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since you do not have a peference, pick the one with the better resale value ....
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21 April 2010, 01:55 PM | #3 |
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The moonphase!!!! Just wish it was a 40mm like the second and not 38.....
Both are stunning though...
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The yellow gold one...
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the more complicated one!
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2585-1418-53BDA - Perpetual Calendar Chronograph, moonphase, and leap year indicator. 38mm, 18kt yellow gold case with an automatic winding movement. Or
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21 April 2010, 05:47 PM | #9 |
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Personally, I'd go for the white gold one - less flashy.
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22 April 2010, 02:44 AM | #10 |
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Moonphase!
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22 April 2010, 05:19 AM | #11 |
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the perpetual calender. the dial has better balance. both are terrific though.
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12 May 2010, 06:55 AM | #12 |
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zlin - -the moonphase is sweet but a bit small. im right across the street (literally) from a blancpain bot. let me know if u need anything from there
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12 May 2010, 07:21 AM | #13 |
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As much as I love GMTs I'd have to go moonphase here.
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13 May 2010, 01:29 AM | #14 |
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i like the first one better but at 38mm...just to small
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Moonphase!
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2041-1542M-53 - cleaner
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Definitely the Calendar with moonphase!!
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go for gold
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13 May 2010, 12:06 PM | #21 |
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Blancpain...
I would pick the WG Cheers
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The gold one, I like seeing the day of the week.
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The yellow one.
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9 June 2010, 03:39 PM | #24 |
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I like the gmt!
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YG for me.
IMO the dial on the GMT is so bad in so many ways.
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gold
The yellow gold one is amazing. 38mm is a nice size, too.
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18 June 2010, 12:06 PM | #27 |
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Just cant beat a perpetual
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18 June 2010, 01:34 PM | #28 |
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First one
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18 June 2010, 08:36 PM | #29 |
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Without a shadow of a doubt, the Perpetual Calendar would be my choice.
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