Audemars Piguet

I love these simple, vintage models. Only 32mm but very elegant. With the exceptionally thin 1.64mm caliber 2003. Classic in every way. Any marks seen are on the crystal, not dial. When I purchased my Millenary back in 2011, this was the model I was actua

I bought my Millenary specifically because it looks nothing like a Royal Oak. When I first started collecting, the Royal Oak was just old enough to look like an outdated model. I passed up many opportunities to buy one because I thought they didn’t look m

The discoloration on this JLC dial wouldn’t bother me as much if it were more even. I only started buying newer (although never brand new) watches after finding a modern AP I really liked in 2011. Now I mostly buy “gently used” modern but I do still like

Such a pleasure this watch S

The marriage of the carp and the rabbit, you will tell me, and you would most probably be right. Except for one thing. Both are probably the most modern expression of the line. Same case size and height ( 41 mm / 10, 7 mm ), same modernity. Different styl

It's the one that restarted my interest in watches after having sold all but one Rolex and a few low-end vintage pieces from when I collected back in the '80s. When I found this Millenary I was surprised to discover how much current watches had changed ov

In steel. Which is very hight in my list... Best, Nicolas

Ok, let's clean our eyes with a great AP, the Starwheel, the original. I cannot forget the one which is in my wish list, on the top.... Nor a certain attraction for the Code 11.59 Starwheel, either... So, in an ideal world, the original Starwheel in plati

Regards, Ron

I was involved in half-dozen deals of this sort, at a lower level. Sometimes this is bad for all, but I think most of the time consolidation does force some of the more "relaxed" employees in each organization to show their worth or be shown the door. The