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I’m so happy to hear that, Jim. I hope you enjoyed it 🤗
Maybe join us for FP Friday.
Thanks for the question @mdg --
By: Jim14 : May 10th, 2022-19:18
I am not talking about making money on these pieces -- it is more that I have pieces in the collection that serve a similar "purpose" be it "dress" or "chrono timing" and there is no great reason to wear these watches that are in mint condition and will l...
For me the answer is no
By: takman : May 10th, 2022-19:02
I try to be mindful of pieces I choose so that everything in the collection is unique in its own way. Some are worn more than others but I keep them all wound and taking time. Only 4 slots in the watch box so that helps a bit from over expanding 😉
Thank you @Watchonthewrist
By: Jim14 : May 10th, 2022-19:31
I was hoping to hear from someone who enjoys his "safe queens" -- I believe my experience with the FPJ is telling -- I enjoy it very much even though I don't strap it on. I believe the Datograph will bring me joy, so I expect that I am going to go for it....
Perfectly stated my friend!
By: jp884 : May 11th, 2022-17:25
Like I have said before, on the Porsche forums, one collector said: Not driving your Porsche for fear of putting miles on the car is the equivalent of not sleeping with your wife so the next guy can enjoy her. I like to drive and ummm yea the other thing ...
Great topic.
By: MilDiver : May 11th, 2022-06:54
We collectors buy watches that makes us happy. Happiness has many forms, Owning a rare watch, completing the journey of finding it, is also part of the “happiness package”. It doesn’t have to cost too much, a vintage IDF kontiki is let’s say sub 10k watch...