We got acquainted with Depancel late last year, when we were offered a loaner with the Serie-A Stradale which featured a meca-quartz chronograph movement. They followed up with a new manual winding mechanical chronograph. We took the watch for a short test-drive, and we will share our thoughts on this timepiece. Review: Depancel Legend 60s [...]

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Christmas is around the corner once again! For this festive season, we have decided to start a little early, with a series of watches that one might want to consider as gift ideas for their friends and loved ones. Our selection today will focus on the masses – with modest pricing as the main criteria [...]

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In the last few years, we have seen a proliferation of microbrands within the horological scene. Depancel, a French-based brand, is one of such newcomers. We have previously covered the release of the new Serie-A Stradale, and we were recently offered a loaner to experience the watch and understand it better. Here are our thoughts [...]

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A new (est 2018) French independent Depancel releases the Serie-A Stradale, a new neo-vintage inspired meca-quartz chronograph. Release information with commentary in italics. New: Depancel Serie-A Stradale The new Depancel Serie-A Stradale retails for EUR 395, and is available on the brand’s website. The watch is offered with a lifetime warranty. Commentary The use of [...]

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