Omega

“Dark Matter” and the Ploprof on a two-piece nylon strap. I like the strap, but it’s a bit thin and light for such a large watch. Hope everyone has a nice weekend—and a long holiday weekend for those members in the U.S.. ...  

And so the strap search begins...

great strap color, and perennially fascinating subject matter .... This is my choice for today.... ...  

I just started "Dark Matter" by Blake Crouch, a science fiction story à la "Tenet," and an easy page turner. Can you tell me about your watch? I've seen a few on WPS, but know nothing about them.

Special/Limited edition WatchProSite (aka PuristSPro) watch collaboration releases, which was introduced in the early 2010s, just as I joined the forum. The manufacturer is St. Gallen of Switzerland, a manufacturer marketing its few lines of watches prima... 

Now, I finally understand what those four (!) seconds hands are for!

I always suspected titanium would make this watch wearable for me, but I've never actually handled one.

On the nylon strap pictured above, it weighs in at 126 grams. On the bracelet, it is in the ballpark of 180 grams. Big, but still easy on the wrist. I recommend trying one on sometime.

. . . made an appearance on my wrist in 2016. Had it not been for the foreknowledge a Railmaster was in the offing, I might well have given in. Art ...  

Was your preference the orange and grey variation?

. . . seemed the subtlest to my senses, a desirable quality for such an imposing watch. Art

...  

Many years ago, my love watches was kick started by the Ploprofs, Speedmaster 125s, and Marine Chronometers posted on eBay and the articles written by Chuck Maddox. I owe much to these, albeit disparate, sources!

I didn't know what to expect going in and was very surprised by how good it was. Thank you for the recommendations!