iW Magazine Fall 2019 | Page 70

DISCOVERY Enameling each dial is a painstaking process. super limited release of only five artistic examples (per color) of horological and lapidary savoir-faire and ask more than $60,000 for each one, there really should be something a little more intriguing than ETA hiding behind such an exquisite curtain. Thankfully Mr. Pinkston made the decision to upgrade to a Vaucher engine - obviously a much better choice for a watch of this caliber. If you see any reporting to the contrary on line or in print, trust that I have confirmed this change with the owner. Hand made in England, the Michel Perchin watches are substantial, but not overwhelming in size, with dimensions of 47mm x 27mm x 12mm. If you are interested in one of the three remaining in this original Ice Blue version please contact Mr. Pinkston directly at [email protected] 70 | INTERNATIONAL WATCH | FALL 2019