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Here I am, elevated to the rank of specialist ! I'm flattered @mulceber :cool:
@Pilot knows much better than I do, but from what I can see in the photos :
It's definitely a cyclist jacket. The chest zippers are Eclair, which is correct and probably attests to French manufacture. On the other...
Man, this is an incredible coincidence ! :p
Not many people know about the WMT brand.
The model you have is superb. I hesitated between the two for a long time.
I'm very pleasantly surprised by the quality of WMT watches, even if the movement isn't prestigious, details are incredible.
Now I...
Just 4 or 5 signs like this one in the garden should be a deterrent.
(yeah, I have two daughters... :rolleyes::D)
EDIT :
just in case, this is a joke. ;)
hello roguebrusselssprout and welcome !
The cyclist jacket you have (the one described in the initial topic of this thread) is absolutely gorgeous. I'm glad it went to an enthusiast, it fits you perfectly. I admit I regretted not buying it, especially as the price was low. But I wouldn't have...
agree with you, it's a misuse of language.
I'm pretty sure the name "Hartmann jacket" is an ELC invention. These were cyclist jackets used by those who liked them : luftwaffe, kriegsmarine, wehrmacht, tank commanders, ... but also and above civilians, with no connection to the German army ...
Your collection is fantastic... and this Fifty Fathoms is a truly exceptional watch.
Thanks for sharing. :)
PS: What happened to the seconds hand on the Blancpain?