Everyone has feelings about 4:30 date windows, and you are all entitled to feel however it is that you feel but it’s best to contextualize what sets this particular 4:30 date aperture apart. For one thing, it’s a design feature dating back to the ’69 original. I suppose Zenith could have positioned it at three o’clock from the very beginning, but it feels way more 1969-ish to have this off-kilter location of the date on such a colorful timepiece. view details
Some nice points there.
Everyone has feelings about 4:30 date windows, and you are all entitled to feel however it is that you feel but it’s best to contextualize what sets this particular 4:30 date aperture apart. For one thing, it’s a design feature dating back to the ’69 original. I suppose Zenith could have positioned it at three o’clock from the very beginning, but it feels way more 1969-ish to have this off-kilter location of the date on such a colorful timepiece.
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