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A couple years ago I sought to sell two bottles of Paradis Cognac on this board - the non horological dep't, that is... Check out that link. https://ihc185.infopop.cc/eve/forums/a/tpc/f/154106039/m/902107439 The cognac didn't sell so I resolved to drink the bottle[s] if a suitable watch came into my hands. I did manage to acquire the Fasoldt illustrated herein ... | |||
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...and we drank the Cognac. BOTH bottles.... | ||||
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...and to make things just a bit sweeter, this watch [and papers] was acquired from the grandson of the original owner. A brother of the original owner had the contiguous serial number - now to find that... | ||||
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IHC Life Member |
A spectacular watch Desmond. And I thought I couldn't afford the Cognac. Larry | |||
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IHC President Life Member |
I don't drink, but that is one cool watch! Thanks to Desmond for sharing it. | |||
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IHC Member 376 Watchmaker |
Wow Desmond what a great watch it,s a beauty. | |||
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IHC Member 500 Wristwatch Expert |
I do drink cognac (with some gusto), and even though I'm a Hamilton guy I think that watch is gorgeous. I'll raise a toast to your good fortune later tonight! | |||
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An awesome looking watch Desmond! Thanks for sharing your latest find. My toast to you is with a fine cup of Folgers with a little cream and sugar! Joe | ||||
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Congratulations on a fine looking and magnificent acquisition! What a watch. I would have to toast such an occasion with something worthwhile, no doubt about it. I generally prefer a good scotch, but I think a fine brandy is also suitable. (But like Joe said, my toast this morning will be with a good cup of coffee) | ||||
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IHC Vice President Pitfalls Moderator IHC Life Member |
Desmond, Absolutely breathtaking, a consecutive serial numbered pair of these would be so cool I can scarcely imagine it! Best Regards, Ed | |||
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