Horological Meandering

17 September 2008, 7pm Singapore - Raffles Town Club Founded in 1858 by a talented watchmaker, Maurice Ditisheim in La Chaux-de-Fonds as a family business. The company was then named Ditisheim & Cie. He started making watches with complications and in 188...  

May I tell you something? Was Pingtsai involved in the preparation of the meal? It looks so yuuummy that I'm quite sure that Pingtsai has something to do with ...LOL As for Vulcain watches, I dived into your post to search the most of mythical one..The Na... 

Nico, have you tasted Ping's cooking? Ok, Dive-watch-freak...you must get a copy of the book! Its in French and English. The creation of the Nautical is very interesting. The watch was created by combining 3 experts specialities including the legendary di... 

Which was used some years later by the JLC Polaris... The Piquerez case was created in the early fifties, and a patent registered in 1956. The Vulcain Nautical was released AFAIK at the end of the fifties... Yes, I'd like to have a valuable pic of the Nau... 

Yes, please don't remind me of Ping's pic, you are making me hungry...its 4am here. Hey...how can I not ask you this question, which Graham also wishes to know. How does the alarm sound at various depth on your Polaris? Or have you worn it to swim Kong

for some reason, as i've never owned one or known anyone who has i've always written them off as one of the cheaper or less respected brands, an error of judgement which i will try to rectify with some research. i've never had a mechanical alarm watch eit... 

I admire their vintage pieces and the enemelled dial pieces. Any idea where to buy the book? I would love to have one. Regards Ling

Hi Kong, thanks for the pictures and report, as usual they are really nice!!! Wow, this is a very good brand actually, I was only knowing this brand was well-known of its alarm series, but after seeing some of the pictures, am just aware that it can produ...