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by gr8sw
Fri Apr 06, 2018 11:55 am
Forum: Main Forum
Topic: WRUW4-6-18
Replies: 29
Views: 3654

Re: WRUW4-6-18

again :cheers:

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by gr8sw
Fri Apr 06, 2018 11:05 am
Forum: Vintage Forum
Topic: Would like some help with this one
Replies: 9
Views: 2681

Re: Would like some help with this one

yeah, these are really nice chronos, but it is civilian without the Bund markings... W. Germany does indicate an earlier version, later ones had Tutima on the dial... the bracelets are really great too! nice catch! :thumbsup:
by gr8sw
Fri Apr 06, 2018 10:59 am
Forum: Main Forum
Topic: Will 2019 be the last year for Baselworld?
Replies: 8
Views: 1260

Re: Will 2019 be the last year for Baselworld?

hard to believe Chopard is considered one of the 'Big Five' in Swiss watchmaking?
by gr8sw
Wed Apr 04, 2018 9:50 am
Forum: Main Forum
Topic: WRUW = 4418 = Wednesday
Replies: 37
Views: 4166

Re: WRUW = 4418 = Wednesday

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by gr8sw
Mon Apr 02, 2018 9:58 am
Forum: Main Forum
Topic: WRUW 2 April 18
Replies: 38
Views: 3102

Re: WRUW 2 April 18

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by gr8sw
Sun Apr 01, 2018 2:22 pm
Forum: Main Forum
Topic: Happy Easter WRUW 1st April
Replies: 30
Views: 3856

Re: Happy Easter WRUW 1st April

could very well be The One?? but said on April Fools :lol:

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by gr8sw
Wed Mar 28, 2018 1:36 pm
Forum: Main Forum
Topic: This or That?
Replies: 22
Views: 2879

Re: This or That?

this, for sure...
by gr8sw
Mon Mar 26, 2018 9:40 am
Forum: Main Forum
Topic: Monday the 26th WRUW
Replies: 35
Views: 2569

Re: Monday the 26th WRUW

nice hardware, Gents! :thumbsup:

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by gr8sw
Sun Mar 25, 2018 12:40 pm
Forum: Main Forum
Topic: Incoming - Going Outside My Comfort Zone for Comfort
Replies: 30
Views: 2993

Re: Incoming - Going Outside My Comfort Zone for Comfort

great looker but 40mm woulda been better imho... why do they all continue to dance around the magic number?? I really don't know. What was the first 40mm diver? Subs have been that size for a looooooong time. exactly, Subs were 40mm forever b/c it was the perfect size for most folks... now it's mor...
by gr8sw
Sun Mar 25, 2018 9:57 am
Forum: Main Forum
Topic: Incoming - Going Outside My Comfort Zone for Comfort
Replies: 30
Views: 2993

Re: Incoming - Going Outside My Comfort Zone for Comfort

great looker but 40mm woulda been better imho... why do they all continue to dance around the magic number??
by gr8sw
Fri Mar 23, 2018 12:40 pm
Forum: Main Forum
Topic: Basel Releases 2018
Replies: 650
Views: 99082

Re: Basel Releases 2018

hoppyjr wrote:
Fri Mar 23, 2018 12:38 pm
logan2z wrote:That wave dial really does look bad.
In fairness, the waves may be like the Deepsea chapter ring; they may be better in person.
sorry, 'in person' is not gonna help that wave dial :lol:
by gr8sw
Thu Mar 22, 2018 11:16 am
Forum: Micro Brands
Topic: Dart's Wahoo Chronograph
Replies: 14
Views: 2343

Re: Dart's Wahoo Chronograph

ugh, what a scratch magnet... doesn't even look good in the wrist shot :scratch:
by gr8sw
Sun Mar 18, 2018 10:54 am
Forum: Main Forum
Topic: Russell Crowe Watch Auction
Replies: 6
Views: 1635

Re: Russell Crowe Watch Auction

some cool watches indeed... 'the art of divorce' :doh:
by gr8sw
Sat Mar 17, 2018 9:03 am
Forum: Main Forum
Topic: WRUW 17 March 2018
Replies: 46
Views: 4309

Re: WRUW 17 March 2018

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by gr8sw
Fri Mar 16, 2018 9:13 am
Forum: Main Forum
Topic: WSJ: Is Time Running Out on the Swiss Watch Industry?
Replies: 31
Views: 4631

Re: WSJ: Is Time Running Out on the Swiss Watch Industry?

"Back in Switzerland, Compagnie Financière Richemont SA, owner of Cartier, Vacheron Constantin and many other brands, spent more than $240 million buying back piles of unsold watches in 2016. Unsold watches continued clogging up Richemont’s wholesale distribution channels into late last year, leadin...
by gr8sw
Tue Mar 13, 2018 9:39 pm
Forum: Main Forum
Topic: WSJ: Is Time Running Out on the Swiss Watch Industry?
Replies: 31
Views: 4631

WSJ: Is Time Running Out on the Swiss Watch Industry?

https://www.wsj.com/articles/is-time-running-out-for-the-swiss-watch-industry-1520867714 By Matthew Dalton March 12, 2018 11:15 a.m. ET 341 COMMENTS GENEVA—You’re 25 years old, basking in the glow of your first big job promotion and a hefty raise. Why not splurge on a big-ticket item? Your father mi...
by gr8sw
Tue Mar 13, 2018 1:36 pm
Forum: Micro Brands
Topic: TRIDENT - Italian Luxury Adventure Watch
Replies: 18
Views: 2305

Re: TRIDENT - Italian Luxury Adventure Watch

any Grand Opening cocktail parties with Italian models? :shrug:
by gr8sw
Tue Mar 13, 2018 12:56 pm
Forum: Main Forum
Topic: WRUW Tuesday 13 March
Replies: 40
Views: 3150

Re: WRUW Tuesday 13 March

most comfortable bracelet evah! :thumbsup:

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by gr8sw
Sat Mar 10, 2018 9:12 am
Forum: Vintage Forum
Topic: check out this Heuer Autavia collection...
Replies: 18
Views: 3700

Re: check out this Heuer Autavia collection...

yeah, Stew, get some guts and wear those $20k Heuers once in a while :lol:
by gr8sw
Fri Mar 09, 2018 2:49 pm
Forum: Main Forum
Topic: WRUW Friday March 9th
Replies: 54
Views: 4456

Re: WRUW Friday March 9th

new arrival to my growing IWC 'collection' :thumbsup: bracelet is amazing! TGIF :cheers:
by gr8sw
Thu Mar 08, 2018 6:17 pm
Forum: Main Forum
Topic: I was hacked on Omega Forums and am now banned - anyone a member there that can get in touch with a mod?
Replies: 29
Views: 4082

Re: I was hacked on Omega Forums and am now banned - anyone a member there that can get in touch with a mod?

sux, RMM... hope you get it squared away... maybe contact OF Mod Bill Sohne bsohne at gmail.com, he's been around for years too and is a good guy
by gr8sw
Wed Mar 07, 2018 9:51 am
Forum: Main Forum
Topic: fully hand engraved rolex sub
Replies: 16
Views: 1561

Re: fully hand engraved rolex sub

an incredible amount of tedious hand-detailing, but not sure I'd want my Sub decked out like that, a nice DJ maybe?
by gr8sw
Tue Mar 06, 2018 12:40 pm
Forum: Main Forum
Topic: Heck of a random gift
Replies: 22
Views: 2220

Re: Heck of a random gift

love these kind of stories! congrats and enjoy it! :cheers:
by gr8sw
Mon Mar 05, 2018 11:34 am
Forum: Main Forum
Topic: Wruw Monday mar5
Replies: 40
Views: 4614

Re: Wruw Monday mar5

again :thumbsup:

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