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Re: Ladies Kirium vs Constellation *PIC*

: Thanks for your help, I am looking for a
: slightly sporty, but elegant watch (not too
: flashy as a travel on public transport alot
: and do not want it stolen), I am looking for
: something in the price range of the Kirium,
: probably upto $1500 before dicounts. To be
: honest quartz or auto dosn't matter as i am
: more interested by external design. I am not
: too keen on the new constellation 'braclet',
: prefering the more traditional face. Also, I
: don't mind a braclet or leather strap as
: long as the watch is not too big or heavy
: (no G-Shock style wtaches pls:))
: PS What is reasonable discount on a fine watch?

Personally, I quite like Longines' new Oposition. Unfortunately, the men's version doesn't fit my wrist but my wife has tried the ladies version and it looks very clean and elegant. I've included a pix below. Note that it does not have a screwed-down crown but the sapphire crystal is domed.

George

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