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Parmigiani Fleurier Qualite Fleurier Kalpa Tonda 39 18k Rose Gold PF600316.01 Parmigiani Fleurier historically have not been particularly well known among casual watch enthusiasts, but only to hard-core collectors who have long admired them for their stunning movements and amazing manufacturing breadth, supplying parts to many watch companies and being one of the few companies with the ability to create their pieces totally in-house. Initially working as a restoration specialist, Parmigiani's workshop was responsible for the repair and restoration of for some of the world's most important collections, including the Patek Museum, Musée d’Horlogerie du Locle, the Maurice-Yves Sandoz Collection, and the Moscow Kremlin Museums. The workshop also had a hand in helping to hone the skills of the world's greatest current independent watchmakers, including Stepan Sarpaneva, Kari Voutilainen, Denis Flageollet and Raul Pages amongst others. In other words, Parmigiani is one of the most important workshops of the current era. To learn more, we'd suggest reading A Collected Man's phenomenal article on the subject. In recent years they've struck gold with their updated Tonda line, but delve a…