LUC Chrono One after 8 months
As I have gotten sterling advice in my selection process for a chronograph here some eight months ago, I felt it the least I can do in return to write up some short impressions on my stainless steel Chrono One after having had some opportunity to wear it....
One answer and a proposal
KMII Thank you so much for the 'user review'. As you mentioned yourself, the Chopard connoisseur is a stealthy animal and do not post online as fervently as his/her Rolex brethren :-) Even compensating for the vast disparity in numbers (Rolex 700,000 piec...
Your next Chopard purchase....ideas
KMII Thinking about your plan for an annual Chopard watch purchase cycle, may I make some suggestions and compare with your current shortlist. I am not making any assumptions about the budget that Mrs KMII will allow ;) but in your country, the average wa...
Nice suggestions...
...but currently not quite in the tourbillon purchase range - still we all need to start somewhere. :) The LUC 1963 PuristS Chrono was something I would potentially be able to stretch to (and that would be a stretch) - before the current exchange rate adj...
And finally some pictures
Admittedly not perfect, as quickly snapped with the camera phone but a first try. The artistic composition so often seen in these pages will have to wait for a more suitable place, time and props :) On its own With its owner ...
It is a beautiful and understated chronograph.
Not even Daytona can match. For issue on long wait on your strap, I had waited 1 year for my Lange strap. Enjoy the watch Regards Ling
And another one
Just to demonstrate that in spite of the poor lume, the legibility is great as long as there is some ambient light. ...
Thanks for the review and the pictures.
Glad to know you are enjoying the Chrono One. Even happier to know it is your daily wearer. From your response to MTF, it is clear that you know your L.U.Cs! I hope you will post a little more frequently if you have time. Best, CaliforniaJed
After 5 years
Good to hear from your experience. There are not many messages of the chrono one. I have mine already 5 years and have no regret. It is my second one. The first one had multiple issues in the begin and this was professionaly resolved with exchanging the w...
Nice to hear...
...that it is likely to provide me pleasure for a long time to come. I am on a lookout for one or two watches in addition over the next year or two so I do not imagine it will remain my daily wearer forever but could definitely see it being frequently use...
