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I bought this IWC in Twenty Oh Three
I saw this watch online for sale, in May or June 2003. I (in San Diego) struck a provisional deal with the seller (in London) IF we could work out the delivery of funds and watch. It was in like-new condition. Mainly because there had been a problem with ...
I "had to do it"
When I was in high school my step-dad was working on the US challenger known as the SST SuperSonic Transport. We even moved to Seattle for this plane, which NEVER GOT OFF THE GROUND in a pathetic effort Boeing finally gave up and cancelled the whole thing...
Great post Mike...
I love the stories of watch collecting, throw in the most beautiful supersonic aeroplane ever made plus a Porsche and you’ve got my full attention.
Great stuff Mike! I always wanted to hitch a ride on the Concorde and was bummed when it stopped service. Wifie had an IWC small Da Vinci which I believe had the same hybrid movement.
I've driven by that motel in Walker a zillion times on Tahoe runs and wanted to stay there... but, the non paved (potentially dusty, OMG!) gravel parking has stopped me every time. Of coarse the last time was in my Macan GTS (haha!). Some psychotherapy mi...
Thanks Brian
Yes, the small da Vinci has the same movement but usually in a gold case or stainless.
Fantastic story
I always wanted to fly on the Concorde, but I was just a student when they were grounded. No regret in missing out though. Unrealized dreams keep the magic of dreaming alive. Porsche Design IWCs have a great aesthetic and they are still easy on the eyes a...
