it's hot here, let's take a dive with my 1953 Fifty Fathoms... This message has been edited by DrStrong on 2008-07-18 02:22:27 This message has been edited by MTF on 2008-07-18 13:12:15...
Located just one mile from the Open Golf at Royal Birkdale... and it is lashing with wind and rain. I'm glad I wore my water-proof watch today...! HAGWE! MW...
. . . a '65 Seiko Sea Lion that Dad bought in Kuwait on a business trip and tried to give me for my eighth birthday. He tells me that I refused the offer at the time (who knows, maybe I was holding out for a Rolex), and he wore it for over forty years unt...
The Novecento is one of the first of very few rectangular perpetual calendar watches. This one is early 1990’s and came on an 18k Bracelet. Its the very clear face and the classic art deco proportions I love about this watch. All adjustments for the perpe...
So as not to bore anyone to death, unnecessarily The early rectangular Novecento was first released in 1987 and used the Piguet 953 as a base, while the later Novecento uses the JLC caliber 960. The IWC perpetual calendar module is attached to the underly...
A JLC " basic " movement, as the 960 is ( Automatic, with Date, if i'm not wrong ), with a module of Perpetual Calendar from IWC? Correct? As we spoke about that recently, a JLC perpetual calendar is 100% JLC, with no IWC module housed in it, Correct? Tha...
Hi Nicolas, you are correct, IWC is very clever in the development of their perpetual calendar module, they have taken the best movements and reworked them to deliver a superior product . IWC did something similar with the Portuguese Rattrapante, this was...