A beast on the wrist. It’s clearly not my watch style, but we have to recognize that the skeleton dial gives a nice aggressiveness it was a very warm Welcome at the RD showroom in Geneva. Nice experience. Thanks for your reading Friendly Quentin
...you all know the drill. Went into a well-known seller of independents today. As usual the sales woman was pretty but also pretty clueless. Some observations; Greubel Forsey are stunning but HUGE. I have a 7.25" wrist and wear a Submariner as a daily, b
A Roger Dubuis 2005 Hommage. When I saw this the first time at a dealer, I was tempted. I went for a 2nd time and was even more tempted, but could not make a decision. I went for a 3rd time and this time I felt no temptation at all. Instead, I was tempted
I think we all have individual pet-peeves in this hobby, one of mine is superfluous writing on the dial. Here’s a good example, RD felt the need to write WINDING SYSTEM right below the rotor. I thought for a while about why they did this, and I think the
A lovely RD from back in the day. Personally delivered by Mr RD to the owner two decades ago …and still treasured till this day. This was an other time in the world of watch making.
I am surprised to see that RD’s current niche is basically only wild, skeleton watches with astronomical price tags. It seems that hardly anything, if at all, remains of the original brand DNA. What are your thoughts on the current lineup, pricing, and br