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melv Wrote in reply to:
thomasa8 Wrote:With just over two weeks before the SIHH 2013 and a formal launch of the IWC Ingenieurs here are a couple of modern "Vintage Collection non Faraday cage" Ingenieurs in my collection !
that's a unique piece you got there. love the red second hands. is it a limited edition of some kind?
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I agree with Rave. In my opinion Ingenieur for Silberpfeil Edition could be one of the best Engenieur ever...maybe in the future... But only in Vintage for me. But I am curius about this year SIHH Amg Black Series Ediion... I can't imagine how will be look like that ceramic case...and black rotor in "real
This thread inspired me to take another look at the "leaked" photos of upcoming SIHH releases. The racing ingenieurs have really grown on me, particularly the one with the gray or ardoise dial. I have a feeling that it won't fit me well but the look is great.
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Already in an Ingie mood, just hope the size doesn't get too silly but that's my wish. Maybe when date windows are closer to the centre than the edge others will agree, check this years pilots and see how the positioning has changed from the previous crop!
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I'm very taken with the latest Ingenieur Big Chronos due to debut at SIHH (but it looks like my checkbook has run away from home). Until I find it, I'll have to make do with these --
Some years ago I saw Fangio at the Monterey Historics in California. During the lunch break he drove around the track the Mercedes W196 F1 car in drove to his 1954 World Championship. That was a great thrill.
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dmath Wrote:This thread inspired me to take another look at the "leaked" photos of upcoming SIHH releases. The racing ingenieurs have really grown on me, particularly the one with the gray or ardoise dial. I have a feeling that it won't fit me well but the look is great.
I think the racing ones will be this year's spitfire equivalent in terms of broad appeal. Aiming to have one locked on my wrist before the years is done. Feel pretty safe saying that in January.
Yes it is a limited edition for Italy.
Andrew
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Best regards,

David
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regards,
thang
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Cheers Greg Chalk

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sounds like some of those to be launched (Ref. IW323902, IW323904, IW323906) will be 40mm and only 10mm in height...
regards,
thang
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Some years ago I saw Fangio at the Monterey Historics in California. During the lunch break he drove around the track the Mercedes W196 F1 car in drove to his 1954 World Championship. That was a great thrill.
and the last purchased:
MfG,
Roman
KM/WWW/Mk.11/666/3508/9239/322712/811/3531/5442/5448/PD etc.
Vishal.
I think the racing ones will be this year's spitfire equivalent in terms of broad appeal. Aiming to have one locked on my wrist before the years is done. Feel pretty safe saying that in January.
Michael