Sam, i really love that...

Mar 22, 2009,06:13 AM
 

Sam, i really love that watch. it is the perfect
'black tie' watch, but also looks good in casual attire.

gloss black is always hard to photograph as it
can easily look like steel with the reflection it gives off.

 
best

 
Graham 
 
 


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it's friday!! Show us your wrist :)... Timezone for me!

 
 By: kkhazen : March 19th, 2009-23:31
My latest baby, its my friday and everyday watch since 2 weeks Enjoy, Karim This message has been edited by DrStrong on 2009-03-20 00:37:35 This message has been edited by AnthonyTsai on 2009-03-20 13:03:52...  

As for a coincidence, Lange too, for me

 
 By: amanico : March 19th, 2009-23:32
HAGWE. Nicolas...  

this one is starting to grow on me...

 
 By: kkhazen : March 19th, 2009-23:36
... more n more! Why, how, until when?? No one knows... Maybe until i get my hand on it? ... lol... Karim

not sure yet, but one of the two:

 
 By: donzi22 : March 19th, 2009-23:45
Nice Langes, gents.... Either one of these today:...  

So which did you end up choosing, Ian? . . .

 
 By: Dr No : March 20th, 2009-08:44
. . . cordially, Art

Polaris

 
 By: donzi22 : March 20th, 2009-17:40

Great choice guys!

 
 By: =RWK= : March 20th, 2009-13:55

Great choices guys!

 
 By: =RWK= : March 20th, 2009-14:02

Nice Choices guys!

 
 By: =RWK= : March 20th, 2009-14:19

127 for today................

 
 By: scfong : March 19th, 2009-23:57
HAGWE every one. Cheers, SC...  

The numbers are good, not the order, Scfong. :)))

 
 By: amanico : March 20th, 2009-00:04
Very nice, by the way! HAGWE! Nicolas This message has been edited by amanico on 2009-03-20 00:06:10

Hahaha............sorry

 
 By: scfong : March 20th, 2009-01:01
...typing too fast. So herewith a 127 for next Friday. Cheers, SC...  

Deep regrets

 
 By: amanico : March 20th, 2009-01:11

Nice indeed SC

 
 By: =RWK= : March 20th, 2009-13:59
Cheers from Isobars.

AP for me...

 
 By: Davo : March 20th, 2009-00:03
...  

gorgeous pics...

 
 By: kkhazen : March 20th, 2009-00:18
love that watch. Timeless piece, a real classic, casual and chic in the same time.... and u sure know how to enhance its beauty Karim

Thank you

 
 By: Davo : March 20th, 2009-00:22
Here's that pic again, but in colour. Just thought you might be interested in seeing it......  

Very nice shot!

 
 By: Geo : March 20th, 2009-01:06

Wow......love the photo.

 
 By: scfong : March 20th, 2009-01:03
....and the watch of course. Cheers, SC

Thanks chaps.

 
 By: Davo : March 20th, 2009-01:23
...  

Pointed crown for me ...

 
 By: p@trice : March 20th, 2009-00:36
Tudor 7928, 1963 ... HAGWE...  

Very nice catch !

 
 By: DrStrong : March 20th, 2009-01:48

Underline for me

 
 By: DrStrong : March 20th, 2009-00:38
HAGWE...  

So sexy, Jeff

 
 By: amanico : March 20th, 2009-00:47
So warm, so tempting! HAGWE, my friend. Nicolas

You're getting hot again !!!

 
 By: DrStrong : March 20th, 2009-01:46
;-)

u couldn't have chosen...

 
 By: kkhazen : March 20th, 2009-00:58
... a nicer shirt to match with ur watch... or a watch to match with ur shirt Karim

Thanks Karim ! [nt]

 
 By: DrStrong : March 20th, 2009-01:46

My dream watch...

 
 By: kbc.2222 : March 21st, 2009-03:54

My Daniel Roth; LOL!

 
 By: Geo : March 20th, 2009-00:46
g...  

waow....

 
 By: kkhazen : March 20th, 2009-01:44

Great shot Geo,

 
 By: papillonwatchman : March 22nd, 2009-05:42

Marilyn on my wrist!!

 
 By: watch-guy.com : March 20th, 2009-01:05
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Oooof, superb!

 
 By: amanico : March 20th, 2009-01:15

Ah, so you have two 9"' - 90s . . .

 
 By: Dr No : March 20th, 2009-08:21
. . . and they're both exquisite. Very nice . . . cordially, Art

9-90 is my middle name!!

 
 By: watch-guy.com : March 20th, 2009-13:17

The King of the Sea today for me...

 
 By: E.J. : March 20th, 2009-01:31
HAGWEE all my Purist´s Friends! PS: Next week, The King Of the Sea will have a Prince .... The Prince of the Dark Side LOLOL....  

Now you're teasing, Emilio?

 
 By: amanico : March 20th, 2009-02:49
Wow!!! What can it be? Best, Nicolas

Teasing??. No hermano....

 
 By: E.J. : March 20th, 2009-07:31
What can it be this Prince of the Dark Side???. the Pam 26K. Best. Emilio.

jlc for me

 
 By: mo : March 20th, 2009-02:50
...  

Fantastic, Mo!

 
 By: amanico : March 20th, 2009-02:51
One of my all time favourite! HAGWE. Nicolas

Superb watch!

 
 By: Davo : March 20th, 2009-03:37
What a looker!

playing at spacemen this week

 
 By: G99 : March 20th, 2009-03:44
i picked up this velcro strap for my speedy, a bit of fun and very comfortable. makes me feel like an astronaut. only a 5 minute job to swap back to the JB Champion for more formal occasions....  

Let me guess, Graham...'64 Speed? :)))

 
 By: amanico : March 21st, 2009-23:38
Funny combo, my friend, and certainly very comfortable. HAGWE! Nicolas

Now I see the Speedy !!!

 
 By: big daddy : March 22nd, 2009-09:59
Graham, You should be proud of this one!

and what a JLC!

 
 By: kkhazen : March 20th, 2009-05:29

Pam 250

 
 By: Hungry Jungle : March 20th, 2009-03:54
...  

Eberhard & Co

 
 By: deBalzac : March 20th, 2009-04:19
Hello, wearing an Eberhard today...  

Beautiful Watch Indeed!

 
 By: crohill : March 20th, 2009-10:16

Panerai

 
 By: Casey : March 20th, 2009-06:40
...  

Safe to say that this hasn't been seen here before...

 
 By: Tony C. : March 20th, 2009-06:49
it's a 30j Buren micro-rotor from 1965. Buren, as some of you know, patented the first micro-rotor automatic watch movement (the intra-matic) in 1954. They licensed the technology to companies such as Bulova and Hamilton. Universal Geneve also debuted a m...  

You always have something great to share!

 
 By: Ginger : March 20th, 2009-07:34
I learn something from all of them and enjoy the vintage treasures. Nothing really special from my hi-beat drawer this week (can't make a big score three weeks in a row), but one of my personal favorites. These close up shots show the age, faults, and the...  

Thanks Ginger! And...

 
 By: Tony C. : March 20th, 2009-10:42

Nice one Tony ! Here is my latest 18k 751 Omega Seamaster Chronometer Day Date

 
 By: Bill Sohne : March 20th, 2009-08:34
Hi Everyone.... i got this watch about 14 days ago. Right after the deal was done, my son dropped it. The balance staff broke and off it went for service and a new Omega signed mag crystal. It is now on my wrist and I am a happy camper today... Good Hunti...  

Interestingly, on page 273 of . . .

 
 By: Dr No : March 20th, 2009-09:00
. . . "Wristwatches" by Kahlert, Mühe, and Brunner, there are good photos of a UG 218-9 movement above a Buren cal 1000 A, which is described as 'parallel to the Universal cal 215: 33 jewel anchor movement, 12 1/2 lignes, monometallic screw balance, self-... 

About that legal dispute...

 
 By: Tony C. : March 20th, 2009-09:28
Hi Art, I don't know whether or not there is an authoritative account of this interesting part of horological history, but I have come away with the clear impression, having digested a variety of sources, that there was some sort of dispute. It is, as far... 

Furthermore...

 
 By: Tony C. : March 20th, 2009-09:39
this topic is actually remarkably rich, given that the Buren/Hamilton consortium was also in the thick of a race to produce the first automatic chronograph. And on that matter, there is a rich, and very interesting source of information. Just follow this ... 

And an authoritative source...

 
 By: Tony C. : March 20th, 2009-09:49
from page 56 of "Watchtime", October 2006, article Power or Aesthetics, by Gisbert L. Brunner: "... Eleven months later, Universal requested patent protection for a similar construction, the so-called Polerouter. Negotiations were successful, and Universa... 

Superb Buren

 
 By: amanico : March 20th, 2009-17:12

Blue hands for me

 
 By: andikonn : March 20th, 2009-06:55
Hello everyone!...  

Very cool!

 
 By: Geo : March 20th, 2009-08:52

Something ceramic

 
 By: samwan : March 20th, 2009-06:56
Jacquet Droz Grande Seconde Ceramique This message has been edited by samwan on 2009-03-20 06:57:39...  

lovely watch....

 
 By: kkhazen : March 20th, 2009-14:23
... sam! Goes so well with what ur wearing. One of my favourite J*D... discovering ur collection of watches, quite respectable Karim

Someithing black, ceramic and...New, Sam?

 
 By: amanico : March 21st, 2009-23:45
Congrats, my friend. Would you share some more pics about it? I'm a bit stunned by this Ceramic one, and would like a lot see more pics. HAGWE, my friend. Nicolas

LOL Not really Nico....picked this up at Bonhams last December...

 
 By: samwan : March 22nd, 2009-02:02
Here are a few more pictures as you requested Plus an "All-Black" (well....nearly) group photo. Sorry about the picture quality....I am learning.... HAGWE Sam...  

Seconde Morte

 
 By: Craig LA : March 20th, 2009-07:51
Craig...  

my favourite Journe...

 
 By: kkhazen : March 20th, 2009-14:55

Lovely TimeZone!!!

 
 By: tommyarch : March 20th, 2009-08:13
...  

GO PML still rocks for me.

 
 By: fernando : March 20th, 2009-08:21
...  

This was on the winder all week.

 
 By: CaliforniaJed : March 20th, 2009-09:39
...  

Business lunch today

 
 By: Gary G : March 20th, 2009-09:59
Why not go with a confidence-builder? Best, Gary G...  

Love it.....

 
 By: Moses. : March 20th, 2009-14:42

BEAUTIFUL watch Khazem.. 112 for me today

 
 By: Tony A.H : March 20th, 2009-10:50
my first picture post on here.!! (hmmm i don't know why i haven't joined the Club much sooner.) have a good weekend to all Tony...  

MY B&R

 
 By: doubleup : March 20th, 2009-11:14
...  

Nice BR

 
 By: rnaden : March 20th, 2009-19:06

nice too....

 
 By: kkhazen : March 20th, 2009-14:12

New Big Crown 6538 - IV'58 for me...

 
 By: Philipps : March 20th, 2009-14:35
g Enjoy your weekend, Rgrds.Philipp...  

Perfect restoration !

 
 By: DrStrong : March 20th, 2009-23:32

Vintage for me as well...

 
 By: nwp627 : March 20th, 2009-15:09
...a mesh bracelet is on order to complete the look. N...  

Richard Mille this friday!

 
 By: FarmChrono : March 20th, 2009-15:13
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a beauty!

 
 By: kkhazen : March 20th, 2009-15:49
its todays date, did u take the shot today? ... Where is the wrist shot... makes the watch more "alive" Nice shot. HAGWE Karim

Mark XVI

 
 By: rnaden : March 20th, 2009-17:49
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Thank's Karim!...

 
 By: FarmChrono : March 20th, 2009-18:06

Sweet!

 
 By: Davo : March 20th, 2009-22:18
Love it!

Thank`s Davo!

 
 By: FarmChrono : March 21st, 2009-07:22

It's Saturday morning here, but it's still Friday in some places

 
 By: dshao1 : March 20th, 2009-19:22
I wore this yesterday, still my favorite. HAGWE! Dan

gr8 watch...

 
 By: kkhazen : March 21st, 2009-03:51
.... and nice choice of shirt, that goes superbly with the dial ... Wear it in good health Best Karim

Thank you Karim!

 
 By: dshao1 : March 21st, 2009-07:43

Japanese for a change

 
 By: flowtr : March 20th, 2009-19:49
...  

VH then PAM

 
 By: d.m : March 20th, 2009-19:53
...  

Aloha from the PuristSPro ABR.... :)

 
 By: ED209 : March 20th, 2009-19:57
A big ALOHA wristscan of the PuristSPro ABR from beautiful Lanakai Beach on the island of Oahu, Hawaii: Have a great weekend! Mahalo, ED-209...  

Mahalo! [nt]

 
 By: DRMW : March 21st, 2009-10:42

Something "Stealthy"...

 
 By: pplater : March 20th, 2009-20:34
... in the same way that a housebrick isn't! Just in time for Friday and the weekend: Have a good one folks. Cheers, pplater....  

Love this black beast, pplater.

 
 By: amanico : March 20th, 2009-23:35
It has something really original, and appealiing. HAGWE, my friend. Nicolas

Your enthusiasm for the piece...

 
 By: pplater : March 20th, 2009-23:52
...(and Bill's) was in large part responsible for the decision to investigate it further and then to acquire one. Thank you yet again, oh Guru Amanico!! ;-) Cheers, pplater.

What an ugly strap!

 
 By: SJX : March 21st, 2009-02:57
Where in the world did you get that idea?! - SJX

From someone else ....

 
 By: pplater : March 21st, 2009-08:51

Can't take it off my wrist since Tuesday...

 
 By: AT : March 21st, 2009-07:10
This message has been edited by AT on 2009-03-21 07:11:14...  

Indeed a stunning watch...

 
 By: kkhazen : March 21st, 2009-12:10
... and the more u'll wear it, the harder it will be to take it off for something else Karim

Beautiful... [nt]

 
 By: Davo : March 21st, 2009-18:20

Looking great AT,

 
 By: Asimut : March 22nd, 2009-04:18
Enjoy my friend! Asi

Thanks Asi!

 
 By: AT : March 22nd, 2009-11:37

Vintage Panerai, Rolex engine

 
 By: Asimut : March 22nd, 2009-05:19
HAGWE Asi...  

The Real Mac Coy, Asi

 
 By: amanico : March 22nd, 2009-05:27

Wonderful !!!

 
 By: big daddy : March 22nd, 2009-09:56