i'll be sure to visit the site Steve

Jul 26, 2009,02:59 AM
 

i spent a long time looking for a citizen chronometer to complement my grand Seiko's, but they are very few and far between. no luck so far.

thanks Steve

Graham

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In case you think that the Zenith Cal. 135 is unique in

 
 By: SteveG : July 25th, 2009-07:55
its architecture by moving the center wheel off-center to accommodate a larger balance (as I did)... shown below are a citizen chronometer circa 1962 and a Revue Cal. 81, date uncertain (not my pictures, obviously, they are from this wonderful site: nakah...  

I may well be wrong...

 
 By: InkRose : July 25th, 2009-14:03
...but to me that Revue looks like a perfectly normal movement, with center wheel in center, and indirectly driven center seconds. A fairly early wrist watch movement, of course, as there's no shock protection, but it seems a quite ordinary layout to me. ... 

& you may well be right!

 
 By: SteveG : July 25th, 2009-16:03
I was not sure either, but they were posed this way together and I did think the Revue was beautiful to show regardless.

Great photos, SteveG!

 
 By: dxboon : July 25th, 2009-14:22
I really love the one of the Citizen in which you superimposed the dial and movment images. Really stellar! Thanks for sharing all your fantastic pictures! Cheers, Daos

Thank you, Daos, however as noted, these are

 
 By: SteveG : July 25th, 2009-16:05
neither my pictures nor watches, they are from this lovely site: nakahiro.parfait.ne.jp

Interesting to see the common points between the Zenith and the

 
 By: amanico : July 25th, 2009-15:42
Revue movements! Great pics, indeed. Thanks for sharing, Steve. Best, Nicolas

My pleasure, and do visit that

 
 By: SteveG : July 25th, 2009-16:06
site which is the source, this gentleman has lots of interesting chronographs, too! nakahiro.parfait.ne.jp

i'll be sure to visit the site Steve

 
 By: G99 : July 26th, 2009-02:59
i spent a long time looking for a citizen chronometer to complement my grand Seiko's, but they are very few and far between. no luck so far. thanks Steve Graham