It was a long time wish coming true to acquire my first Cartier timepiece. There are so many excellent choices and I'm so happy to bring home this very special timepiece. Thanks Geo for his encouragement to share my review here. A Brief History of Cartier
has a wonderful Patek collection ! 👍 Lurker brought his steel 5980 (a wonderful reference which is highly sought after) to play with my 5131P, and the play date involved prosecco 🍾 being consumed ! While relaxed and intoxicated, we discussed 1) current ch
I thought I would share my new arrival. While I am still in the honeymoon phase, I just am in love with this one. Perfect size (for me) 38mm, it is a reference that is not seen often and I suspect does not get the attention it deserves or would receive ha
Are my eyes playing tricks on me? 1) The sapphire domed crystal reminds me of a monument in Istanbul 2) They are usually very thin watches which allow them to be hidden under cuffs so easily 3) The steel used, may not be 316 steel. It looks more like the
Dear All, I was keeping an eye on available sport watches for the summer. I always liked the Parmigiani Tonda and even tried the GT last year when they also introduced the Tonda PF line. The Tonda PF Micro-Rotor seems to be sold out everywhere but I notic
Hello dear Abel and friends ! Spring … For me Spring signals the start of the season for driving classic cars and enjoying the freedom of the road. The Nautilus Chronograph is my personal favourite for this season as the early morning sunshine dances acro
I’m am quite smitten by this piece. As I posted previously, this was my wish list piece after the Patek Geneva HQ trip. It’s everything I imagined for the steel version of the 5905. Having previously owned the blue platinum version, this one is miles ahea
With the rounded octagonal shape of its bezel, the ingenious porthole construction of its case, and its horizontally embossed dial, the Nautilus has epitomized the elegant sports watch since 1976.
Huge thanks to Patek for sending me a personal copy so early this year --- it's a real treasure with all the 2022 models, and obviously a must-have for the library of any Rare Handcraft collector! In case you missed it, see our live announcement for WPS o
Many things have been said about the Sport Auto here, that it resembles the Nautilus, that is expensive or even that it is made of steel. All of the above are subjective with the exception of the last: it is made of titanium, not steel. And it wears amazi