Hi Richard
Thanks for the kind words and the information which I much appreciate - actually I didn't take anything as negative - so don't worry about that - for me this only works if we are transparent - as I said we're feeling our way but want to "get it right".
Ita

: Many thanks for your post Ita, my comments should not be construed
: as "negative" i think a reasonable success to me means
: just that quite successful, which i think it was.

: I bid on the phone and have to say was thoroughly impressed with
: the staff, very helpful and very friendly. I agree it was a
: different event to Omegamania and i for one agree, we do not
: want Heuer to be out of reach to allcomers if possible!

: 1969 is without a doubt the launch date for the first Monaco the
: version we are talking about from your sale would have been late
: 1969 to early 1970. I have no idea why Tag have confirmed 1965
: as there was no chronomatic automatic movement until 1969!

: Best wishes

: Richard

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