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Make that 15 tourbillons...
Sep 28, 2011,03:57 AM
...I had forgotten the Panerai-like one:
http://www.habring.com/en/private-customers/the-tourbillons-1989-2002-
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Before they were 2...
By: pplater : September 27th, 2011-22:30
This photo was lurking in a dark recess of the hard drive and it might be of interest to some of you Habring 2 fans out there if you have not already seen it. It's a "Richard Habring" tourbillon (photo by M Friedberg, from PPro), from the days before Habr...
found the post
By: alex : September 28th, 2011-01:39
http://www.network54.com/Forum/125316/thread/1089982306/Richard+Habring+Tourbillon+N%B013 This message has been edited by alex on 2011-09-28 01:41:10
Quite similar, indeed...
By: pplater : September 28th, 2011-02:17
Good to see the watch; even better to be reminded of an old-style Network 54 post! Thanks for taking the trouble, Alex. This makes it possible to track the Habring progress even further back over time. Cheers, pplater.
Habring made 14 tourbillons...
By: a.lber.to : September 28th, 2011-03:07
...before he settled on the design of his Habring 2 tourbillon, including the one he developed for IWC's Il Destriero Scafusia. You can see these on his web site. My watch, to which Alex posted a link, is N. 13, and the one you posted, if I recall correct...
Make that 15 tourbillons...
By: a.lber.to : September 28th, 2011-03:57
...I had forgotten the Panerai-like one: http://www.habring.com/en/private-customers/the-tourbillons-1989-2002 -
Great, Alberto...
By: pplater : September 28th, 2011-07:23
Thank you for bringing us the story of your watch and those details of the early Habring tourbillons. All credit to you for your vision. Cheers, pplater.
That's gold!...
By: pplater : September 28th, 2011-16:59
Thanks Don - as they say, "you just can't buy stuff like that"! Much appreciated. Cheers, pplater.
Very cool, Pplater!
By: dxboon : October 2nd, 2011-15:01
One from the archives that deserves to see the light of day more often! You can absolutely see the direct link aesthetically from this early piece from Richard to today's Habring 2 Tourbillon 3D. Cheers, Daos