There is something in the way you can handle it, when the dial uniquely catches the light, and how genuinely wellcrafted the blue leather strap and buckle come together. Hi watch snob, im a professional in finance and i need to keep track of at least two time zones. The watch comes in a nice black an yellow box with a miniature model of the cobra 289 sebring csx2128 that was used as a source of inspiration for the watches. Baume and mercier introduces second edition capeland cobra.
In our user manuals you will find all the information you need to set your watch, together with an explanation of its different functions. Since 1830, it has embodied a family history in which a passion for detail and a quest for excellence convey a firm commitment. Baume et mercier isnt the best watch for the value. Baume et mercier capeland mv045221 desde 680 chronoexpert. Baume et mercier watches capeland, clifton and more. So probably not the usual calibre of watches you are used to, and to be quite honest im not really a big fan of them myself.
Baume et mercier watches represent a range of both classic. They are certainly one of the best values for the money at least in my opinion and many others. Clear band wristwatches will add a unique touch to any outfit. The mens watches are available in steel and titanium cases and bracelets, as.
Clifton, classima, capeland, hampton, linea, promesse. You have acquired a timepiece which combines aesthetic design with technical per formance. Jan 10, 2014 the watch snob once infuriatingly declared. The watch has a harmonious design featuring a brown sunburst finish on the dial, a stainlesssteel case and a brown leather strap. In this watch test feature from our archives, watchtime gives this luxurysport chronograph the onceover. They are committed to perpetuating this heritage and continuing to pass down this knowhow to future generations. View online or download baume and mercier capeland 65687 instruction manual.
The meeting resulted in the signing of an agreement on 26 november 1918 for the establishment of baume et mercier in geneva. I feel quite sad that baume and mercier dont get much recognition, as this is an absolute masterpiece. It is owned by the richemont group of luxury companies. Baume et mercier enjoys international recognition and is the seventh oldest swiss watchmaking brand. It features a blue dial and a stainless steel case.
For some reason, after carefully attempting to get the white balance right or so i thought, the video shows the dial with a greenish tint to it. Baume et mercier, a family saga, has been making its mark on watchmaking history since its inception. We are interested in select models from this brand. My best advice is to look into what the retail is and what they go for used. Baume et mercier capeland s watches were first introduced in 1998, and are the sportiest series offered by baume et mercier while still maintaining an elegant appeal. By 1918 the baume family joined together with the mercier. The other dial style is available in either a 44mm wide or 42mm wide case. They have always been an etablisseur, at least since the pocketwatch era, meaning they have always used movements made by others. In 1912, william baume met the watchmaker and jeweler paul mercier at the geneva watch and jewelery shop in haas. Unfollow baume mercier capeland to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. It is currently at the bm service center for a full service.
The new capeland, though, is not a retread of old designs. This new timepiece draws its inspiration from a very specific cobra racer, csx2128. Thanks to their stylish and functional displays, you can pair them with any outfit. A lot of innovative bespoke parts were created for this one model which was to be a. Swiss watches for men baume et mercier official website. This is toward the top of the line of the capeland collection, only matched by a version of this model with a solid 18k rose gold case that is more expensive. In this watch test feature from our archives, watchtime gives this luxurysport chronograph the onceover, with original photos by okphotography. After doing some research and finding that the patek world time watches are clearly out of my budget i ended up with two winners. Get free delivery on everything overstock your online watches store. The major difference between the two models is in this years version the flyback function on the chronograph has been omitted. They dont have a strong fan base among enthusiasts, but that is no knock for the discerning among us. Here, they began forging a reputation for high quality watches that persists to this day. Baume and mercier capeland s mens watch 8502 jomashop.
Certain watches exist, whose universe is clear at first glance. Youll heart embossed leather straps for an elevated finish. The watches we sell range from tissot, to casio, to rotary, to fortis. By 1918 the baume family joined together with the mercier family, whose watch designs and artistic abilities were except. Overall, the baume et mercier capeland chronograph is a great watch. Thanks to their functional and stylish displays, you can match them with a range of outfits. Our wide selection is eligible for free shipping and free returns. The capeland 10068 comes in the 44mm wide case, which is the only case size available for this dial style. All items will be handinspected before shipping by timepeaks watch experts. Its about 7 years old, and the clasp, hands and crystal will probably need to be replaced in the next 23 years. This generation capeland is very well done, good case, chronometer. With its sportchic design, retro accents and warm tones, it is an invitation to escape, a symbol of the connecting line between a man and his dreams. This charismatic series resolutely embodies shapes, colors and authentic functions that.
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