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    Quote Originally Posted by Primare View Post
    Maurice Lacroix for work
    Very smart, don't have any watches with a moon phase complication.

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    Apple Nike+ for sport
    Yes, I have an apple watch but much prefer a traditional timepiece (plus when you see what your heart rate reaches sometimes it scares the life out of you).

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    Quote Originally Posted by Roy S View Post
    I would imagine the company that produces these watches just uses the name to impart a sense of prestige, I doubt they've anything to do with the car manufacturer.
    I did wonder, I'm sure I've seen Porsche design watches so couldn't rule it out.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Primare View Post
    Maurice Lacroix for work

    That a perfect watch for business dress. Nice looking too, don't see moon phase very often.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Roy S View Post
    Yes I know what it’s trying to be but most divers watches look similar anyway. Very impressed with this for the price, decent bracelet with screws rather than push pins, good power reserve & timekeeping seems just about spot on.

    Ceramic bezel?
    Sapphire Crystal?

    Hows the Lume?

    Asking as the likes of Parnis sub does, but this one looks as good or better.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Gazjam View Post
    Ceramic bezel?
    Sapphire Crystal?

    Hows the Lume?

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    Steel bezel, synthetic sapphire and the lume is blue -



    And yes I bought the green and the black version

    Amazon listing, but they're half this from China -

    https://www.amazon.co.uk/Pagani-Auto.../dp/B07MMWXRCH

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    Green one


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    Gone big today


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    Quote Originally Posted by Roy S View Post
    Very smart, don't have any watches with a moon phase complication.



    Yes, I have an apple watch but much prefer a traditional timepiece (plus when you see what your heart rate reaches sometimes it scares the life out of you).
    Thank you, Roy! It’s nothing special but I find ML one very elegant.
    The Apple one I bought it yesterday. Have to educate myself 😊
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    Quote Originally Posted by stairpost View Post
    That a perfect watch for business dress. Nice looking too, don't see moon phase very often.
    Thank you, Rich! I have it since 2005. Just changing the leather straps - 3 times so far. Here is a better picture with the phase.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Roy S View Post
    Yes I know what it’s trying to be but most divers watches look similar anyway. Very impressed with this for the price, decent bracelet with screws rather than push pins, good power reserve & timekeeping seems just about spot on.

    Is that as worn by Odd-bod from Carry on Screaming?

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