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Re: I like 'em!
In Response To: I like 'em! ()

You should get one Mark.
By the way, the blue, when studied closely is actually a slightly metallic dial that has a very very fine vertical brush finish. The outer hour track is the same, with a very fine starburst finish.

This is a great thread, so nice to see all the SS's come out to play.

JW, I wear mine on a modern aftermarket solid stainless bracelet, and I think it suits it very well.
Cost is 50 bucks!

Stewart

: I don't own any, but that's because I only own Carreras. If I did
: have a horizontal, rather than strictly vertical, Heuer
: collection, I think I'd definitely have room for a Silverstone.

: What I've always liked is the lengths they went to with the
: different dials. Note, they are not just 3 different colours (on
: the Cal 12 models), but 3 different finishes too. The starburst
: brushed fumé, the glossy red, the powder finish blue. It makes
: it hard to pick a favourite and I can completely see why people
: are compelled to catch 'em all, Pokémon-style!

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