I had the pleasure to spend the week end in Lille, with some watches. Among them, this gorgeous 16550. The Cream dial makes it all. Subtle, warm, sweet, this is a watch which deserves much more interest. Here are some pictures I took there. Best, Nicolas...
And I am fascinated by the tonality of its dial. A Watch I don't often wear, but which provides me a lot of pleasure. Thanks for your comments, Joe. Nicolas
... a few years ago. About your cream colored Explorer... what can I say? ... as lovely and charming as the place you visited!! Great timepice my friend!! Un abrazo afectuoso, Abel.
Each time (rare, the last times at "La Portizza") I see one Explorer creamy dial I say to myself: that's cool! ...makes me want to touch it! Gives the impression of being "soft"!!! Best Nico! massi
and at certain angles, the dial actually matches your sleeve button. not sure that was a coincidence :-) fantastic watch! btw, any reason why you'd also have the arctic white version when you already have this one? i wonder who has both other than you. of...
.. Really like the wristshots in front of these nice backdrops ! One Q : was the creamy dial like that in the beginning as a special dial- color, or has it also been uniformly ageing (?) - Apologies for this naive Q, but mostly the 16550s I'm seeing, are ...
I can imagine many other watches that would better suit your 1800. For example: Since your travelling-your many GMT's? Or your Polaris 65 which is just back. Would be more harmonious in my opinion. Still enjoyed your pictures! Best Edmond