Watch Superlatives

watchyostyle

Curious to see what everyone's watch superlatives are. Fill in the blanks below with a brand:

Best heritage:

Best movements (technical):

Best movements (finishing):

Best case design:

Best dial:

Best complications:

Best bracelets/straps:

Best value for money:

For me:

Best heritage: Patek

Best movements (technical): Agenhor (now part owned by Moser, winners of 7 GPHG awards)

Best movements (finishing): FP Journe

Best case design: Daniel Roth

Best dial: Voutilainen

Best complications: MB&F

Best bracelets/straps: Rolex

Best value for money: Grand Seiko

#general #patekphilippe #rolex #grandseiko #discussion
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Yojimbo
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There is only one answer to all of the questions:

C A S I O

Georgmcl
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Omega. Always Omega.

pretorius
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Best heritage: Seiko

Best movements (technical): Seiko Spring Drive/Credor

Best movements (finishing): A. Lange & Sohne -or- Credor

Best case design: A. Lange & Sohne

Best dial: A. Lange & Sohne -or- Zenith

Best complications: Jacob & Co

Best bracelets/straps: ?

Best value for money: Casio -and- Citizen

This is certainly subject to change as I learn more.

pretorius
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Yojimbo

There is only one answer to all of the questions:

C A S I O

Casio has the best heritage and best straps and bracelets, in your opinion??

Yojimbo
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pretorius

Casio has the best heritage and best straps and bracelets, in your opinion??

That is not an opinion. That is the F A C T

Tastygravy
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Yojimbo

There is only one answer to all of the questions:

C A S I O

Spot on.

AlexTheWatchmaker
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Heritage: H. Moser & Cie.

Movements (t): Grand Seiko

Movements (f): Greubel Forsey

Cases: IWC

Dial: Simon Brette

Complications: A. Lange & Söhne

Bracelets: Rolex

Value: D. Dornblüth & Sohn

danmitch
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Going to have a go, no thinking / research but from the top of my head:

Best heritage: JLC

Best movements (technical): LU Chopard

Best movements (finishing): Roger Smith

Best case design: Bulgari

Best dial: MB&F

Best complications: Van Cleef & Arpels

Best bracelets/straps: IWC

Best value for money: Nomos

Likely to change all of these every time I re-do!

Lbakken
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Some of those are out of my league, but here's where I'm at:

Best heritage: Omega, Longines;

Best movements (technical): Omega Coaxial, Grand Seiko Spring Drive;

Best movements (finishing): Grand Seiko;

Best case design: Omega; Rolex Oyster;

Best dial: Grand Seiko, Omega;

Best complications: (no comment)

Best bracelets/straps: Omega Planet Ocean, Rolex Glidelok, Tudor T-fit.

Best value for money: Tudor