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How is the Metamorphosis 2 different?

 
 By: mkt33 : September 28th, 2014-18:52
Goldenlutin asked the question. So based on the available information we can see that even though the concept and function are similar, the mechanism is different. From the original PR of Metamorphosis 1 in 2010: -Total of 567 parts (including those which...  

I did not even know there was a question about Montblanc Metamorphosis 2

 
 By: MTF : September 29th, 2014-09:56
Mike, I did not even know there was a question let alone an answer about the new Montblanc Metamorphosis 2. Your illustrative images cannot be denied.....how will we know the real explanation? Is this a secret contest? ;) MTF

I've already received a few emails asking "what the big deal was"

 
 By: mkt33 : September 30th, 2014-06:24
Many, and quite honestly a lot of the information on the internet, have not made the distinction that there is a difference between the two generations and these changes are more substantial than aesthetic changes. I don't think there is a correct answer ... 

A quick clarification on the number of parts of the 2 versions

 
 By: jrwong23 (aka watchthebin) : October 1st, 2014-02:43
Hi Mike I chatted with Alex from Montblanc in Watches and Wonders on this topic. He clarified the difference in the number of parts. The 567 parts in the original Metamorphosis I was actually in the prototype version when it was launched in 2010. Over the... 

That makes absolute sense but is the movement of metamorphosis 2 still the intellectual

 
 By: mkt33 : October 3rd, 2014-06:02
property of the Telos Watch SA? If you look at the recent videos of the production Metamorphosis 1, the transformation is quick...faster than the 15 secs orginally described in the 2010 PR. So I presumed that the production series is using the new movemen...