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Speaking of vintage Minerva...

 
 By: mkt33 : November 25th, 2014-18:36
and since Montblanc has a focus on "Heritage"... Here is my holiday wish. This is a watch that I really wanted many years ago. (pics by SteveG) I remember that when the 140th Anniversary watch first came out in 1998, I was still in medical school. The lis...  

Good post Mike!

 
 By: jrwong23 (aka watchthebin) : November 26th, 2014-18:51
Montblanc can indeed tap on Minerva's rich history for tribute pieces! Agree a simple steel watch with a beautiful movement is what PuristS like us love the most! :) cheers robin

ditto, and no larger than 40mm

 
 By: Tick Talk : November 27th, 2014-08:29
try going thinner rather than larger ;-)

Same here.... 38-39mm...

 
 By: KIH : November 30th, 2014-04:25
... but with beautiful chronograph movement would be nicer...... because that is where this brand shines.... IMHO. No pretty precious metal case, SS is better. Ken

just FYI

 
 By: Alex83 : December 5th, 2014-06:24
There are currently 140th anniversary pieces available online. cheers, Alex

Hi Alex..thanks. I know...

 
 By: mkt33 : December 6th, 2014-16:54
but not at the prices they are asking :-) Best, Mike PS- these owners/collectors/dealers should be singing praises to Montblanc for saving Minerva from bankruptcy and investing in the name. Otherwise these "vintage" Minerva watches would have been forgott...