Emil Wojcik
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Certainly not as great a find as the LeCoultre but...
Jun 18, 2019,11:05 AM
...for $120 at a local auction I think this Fortus was well worth it for a beater. Even came with box and papers.
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My best pull
By: notdnl : June 18th, 2019-10:20
Not the same caliber as OPs, but... I basically spent summer of 2009 watch hunting. A local retailer had a Valjoux 7750 Daniel Mink diver on display, brand new, for $1200 which was silly money. I hunted that watch all summer, watching it get marked down a...
One of the habitués of the seaside dive bar . . .
By: Dr No : June 18th, 2019-19:24
. . . where we play pool every Wednesday afternoon scored a Speedy Pro at a charity auction several years ago. A ref 145.012, if memory serves correct, with an '80s vintage bracelet. Most of the bidders were women supporting their local charity. $200.
B-42
By: notdnl : June 18th, 2019-13:33
That's a beautiful watch at a steal! I've always loved the B-42 (tool watch!), particularly in this colorway. There's a GMT variant as well. Great pickup!
Well, yes, but not . . .
By: Dr No : June 18th, 2019-19:54
. . . with a watch. Back in '93, I found a promo copy of Led Zep II at an LA used record store. This was when people were dumping their LPs en masse and replacing them with CDs. The price? $0.10. Yes, 10¢. You couldn't even make a phone call then for a di...