NOS Oris Alarm ref. 420 7387 21 64 from 1991.
Still with me. From my beginnings of watch collecting. My topic back then was mechanical wrist alarm watches. Cheers, HSTE ...
That looks great!
It's really nice that you have the long history with it. I still have my first good watch, purchased in the late 1990's.
Lovely to see this one still with you, HSTE
Mechanical wrist alarms—what a poetic start to collecting. There’s a quiet nobility to these pieces. Before complications became status symbols, the alarm had purpose. It served. And Oris, especially in this reference from the early ’90s, struck a beautif...
Thank you Bill! And what nice to see this Tudor "Advisor" (what a name!)
I attach some more of my Alarms. Poor pictures, early days of watch fotography ;-) Cheers, HSTE ...
Bill, your passion for horology comes through every time you speak of the history of a time piece.
I’m officially making you a poet laureate of WPS It goes to show you that even guys with big hairy wrists have a soft spot
A wonderful watch and memory of the earlier collecting 👌🏻👍🏻
I still remember my studies in Switzerland and frequent window shopping for watches - there was a Fortis dealer that always proudly displayed their alarm pieces, which I felt were truly exciting back in the day 😊
