Just received an email... and I passed my watchmaking exam :-)

May 12, 2017,03:09 AM
 

I'm really happy smile and I'll celebrate that tomorrow (I know Mr. Green why tomorrow? Because it's too early for me LOL).



Just a reminder (it was a mock exam)...


HAGWE everyone

Best wishes

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Many thanks Volker

 
 By: Alkiro1 : May 12th, 2017-03:48
Best wishes Alkiro

Many congratulations!

 
 By: kev09 : May 12th, 2017-03:21
Do we get a forum discount if we send our watches to you for servicing? Regards Kev.

Thanks a lot Joe

 
 By: Alkiro1 : May 12th, 2017-03:50
Best wishes Alkiro

Bravo!

 
 By: Ares501 - Mr Green : May 12th, 2017-03:29
But you are holding the wrong bottle Cheers!

Congrats

 
 By: Tyo : May 12th, 2017-03:33
Which Lange do you wear?

My "little blue sky"

 
 By: Alkiro1 : May 12th, 2017-03:57
Best wishes Alkiro ...  

Does this make you a mock watchmaker?

 
 By: MTF : May 12th, 2017-03:37
By a Big Artist Regards MTF ...  

Guess which one is the Big Artist and the other mock artists?

 
 By: MTF : May 12th, 2017-04:10
One of these painted the modern art masterpiece.... Pachyderm Trio O Solo Me...o What's under the hat? ...  

I thought to him...

 
 By: Alkiro1 : May 12th, 2017-04:19
Best wishes Alkiro ...  

He cheats

 
 By: MTF : May 12th, 2017-08:33
Being ambidextrous... MTF

LOL :-)

 
 By: Alkiro1 : May 12th, 2017-08:49
Best wishes Alkiro

Many thanks Geo

 
 By: Alkiro1 : May 12th, 2017-04:00
I'm happy to celebrate a new certificate at almost 40 Best wishes Alkiro

Congrats on that

 
 By: crown comfort : May 12th, 2017-03:49
so what does the mock exam quality you to do? Changing straps? No, seriously, well done and great way to celebrate! CC

Almost ;-)

 
 By: Alkiro1 : May 12th, 2017-04:03
This second year/exam was mainly about case up, hands positioning... and be very cautious Best wishes Alkiro

Congratulations!!

 
 By: HGL : May 12th, 2017-03:50
Are you gonna change career? Santé and enjoy!! Have a great weekend! Best, HGL

Thank you HGL

 
 By: Alkiro1 : May 12th, 2017-04:06
To answer to your question no. I'll go back to my first love... Finance ;-) Best wishes Alkiro

Yes, not exactly the same wages

 
 By: Alkiro1 : May 12th, 2017-07:32
Best wishes Alkiro

Congratulations

 
 By: Jad : May 12th, 2017-04:45
So when are you planning to apply your watchmaking skill to your collection?

Never! Too dangerous :-)

 
 By: Alkiro1 : May 12th, 2017-04:51
I prefer to test my watchmaking skills on friends' watches LOL ;-) Best wishes Alkiro

Congrats

 
 By: brauner : May 12th, 2017-04:59
And if would start producing expensive watches you can also proceed with finance.

Thank you my friend. You're absolutely right ;-)

 
 By: Alkiro1 : May 12th, 2017-06:50
Best wishes Alkiro

Thank you

 
 By: Alkiro1 : May 12th, 2017-06:51
Well, I was more confident for this year than the first one to be honest with you. Best wishes Alkiro

Congratulations dear friend!

 
 By: KamalRostov : May 12th, 2017-06:41
On to the next I presume?

Hahaha! [nt]

 
 By: KamalRostov : May 12th, 2017-16:11

:-)))

 
 By: Alkiro1 : May 13th, 2017-00:33
Best wishes Alkiro

Absolutely Juan. Thanks a lot

 
 By: Alkiro1 : May 12th, 2017-06:53
Best wishes Alkiro

Congratulations!

 
 By: JToddH : May 12th, 2017-06:56
And what a fitting way to celebrate!

Thank you. Well, not so bad you're right ;-)

 
 By: Alkiro1 : May 12th, 2017-07:09
Best wishes Alkiro

Thats a very fine champagne to celebrate.

 
 By: geross : May 12th, 2017-07:12
Mock exam or not. Enjoy the moment. Cheers my friend Alkiro.

Many thanks my friend. I will ;-)

 
 By: Alkiro1 : May 12th, 2017-07:33
Best wishes Alkiro

Excellent

 
 By: Poky : May 12th, 2017-07:27
Now we know who to refer for any watch repair advice! Congratulations

A big thank you ;-)

 
 By: Alkiro1 : May 12th, 2017-07:43
Best wishes Alkiro

Thanks for your kind words S.F

 
 By: Alkiro1 : May 12th, 2017-10:11
Best wishes Alkiro

Huge thank you ;-)

 
 By: Alkiro1 : May 12th, 2017-10:11
Best wishes Alkiro

Oh, in that case, a huge CONGRATULATIONS.

 
 By: zabreg1 Mr White : May 12th, 2017-15:35
You are now on your way to becoming the next KV, GD or maybe PD. I am so happy for you, I know how hard you prepared for this. Enjoy and celebrate it over the weekend. (Sorry, I was confused, as you wrote it was practice below).

Don't worry my friend ;-)

 
 By: Alkiro1 : May 12th, 2017-15:40
You know that my English is far to be good and I can understand that my post is a little bit confusing. I wanted to make a link with my mock exam because it wasn't possible to take pictures during the real one Have a nice weekend too Best wishes Alkiro

Congratulation, my friend!

 
 By: blomman Mr Blue : May 12th, 2017-13:22
So now, the big question - will PuristS memebers have a discount?! Best Blomman

Thank you my friend

 
 By: Alkiro1 : May 12th, 2017-14:26
Well, for a beginner like me, prices will already be very cheap...so no discount (ok a discount just for you because I know that you should be a regular customer) ;-) Best wishes Alkiro

Congratulations. Very impressive.

 
 By: vitalsigns : May 12th, 2017-20:24
I am sure this gives you a new and greater appreciation for watches. Cheers, John

Thank you John

 
 By: Alkiro1 : May 13th, 2017-00:41
You're right. After two bottles I really much appreciate all watches LOL ) Without joking, it was a true pleasure and a great you can add practical knowledge to your theoretical ones. Best wishes Alkiro

Congratulations

 
 By: David Walter : May 13th, 2017-08:19
And a good choice there to celebrate with.

Thanks a lot David

 
 By: Alkiro1 : May 13th, 2017-08:49
Best wishes Alkiro

Wow, congrats! [nt]

 
 By: Spangles - Dr. Tabby : May 13th, 2017-09:48

Thank you my friend :-)

 
 By: Alkiro1 : May 13th, 2017-09:51
Best wishes Alkiro

Congrats!

 
 By: Arie - Mr Orange : May 13th, 2017-13:54
And cheers!

Thanks a lot Mr Orange ;-)

 
 By: Alkiro1 : May 13th, 2017-14:06
Best wishes Alkiro

PS

 
 By: Arie - Mr Orange : May 13th, 2017-13:56
I presume you and Magnus will produce the P20 watch?!

Congratulations Alkiro1....

 
 By: watercolors : May 17th, 2017-10:56
huge advantage of mock exams. The more of them you have/pass the more wine you consume. Cheers Edward

Many thanks Edward

 
 By: Alkiro1 : May 17th, 2017-11:49
But after the mock exam, I passed the real one ;-) So it was double alcohol Best wishes Alkiro

Late to the party

 
 By: patrickmaniac : May 18th, 2017-17:22
But Congrats! Cheers PAt

Congratulations Alkiro!

 
 By: KMII : May 21st, 2017-07:07
Must have happened while I was out Now you're the official repair expert at all our GTGs

Thank you my friend ;-)

 
 By: Alkiro1 : May 21st, 2017-08:14
Well, if you don't really care about your lovely watches why not ))) Best wishes Alkiro

We'll have you start on something easy :)

 
 By: KMII : May 21st, 2017-11:41
And it's not like I could provide you with a minute repeater to play with

Ok, I should be able to change a strap :-)))

 
 By: Alkiro1 : May 21st, 2017-11:56
Best wishes Alkiro

Or a warning ;-)

 
 By: Alkiro1 : May 21st, 2017-12:52
Best wishes Alkiro

Sorry...I somehow missed this.

 
 By: TheMadDruid : May 21st, 2017-15:42
Congratulations, ami! Wonderful! So...watchmaker, watchmaker make me a watch.

Thanks a lot my friend ;-)

 
 By: Alkiro1 : May 21st, 2017-22:43
Well, for a full service of your Lange I think you'll have to wait at least 5 or 10 more years Best wishes Alkiro

If I'm lucky I won't need a service until then.

 
 By: TheMadDruid : May 22nd, 2017-05:27
This could work out!

;-)

 
 By: Alkiro1 : May 23rd, 2017-14:36
Best wishes Alkiro

Now I know a trusted watch maker/repairer for my 2824!

 
 By: marcelo : May 26th, 2017-09:34
Congratulations, Alkiro! Marcelo ...  

Possibly :-)

 
 By: Alkiro1 : May 26th, 2017-11:49
Best wishes Alkiro

Thanks a lot Bill

 
 By: Alkiro1 : May 26th, 2017-11:51
Even if I'll never achieve the entire program (5 years), I'm already proud of my first two years as a watchmaker beginner. Best wishes Alkiro