Santa brought along...

Dec 26, 2008,17:24 PM
 

sorry for low image quality. Still waiting for navy strap I ordered- cant wait!







 


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It's Friday again !

 
 By: DrStrong : December 25th, 2008-23:47
some serious Rolex loungin' for me... what about you ?...  

Cool shot with the cigars!

 
 By: Geo : December 26th, 2008-00:43
...  

As always, Géo, you make me suffer a lot

 
 By: amanico : December 26th, 2008-02:18
For my greatest pleasure! I will have to talk with my Psychiatr... Stunning pic of a really amazing and badly hunted watch, my friend. I loooooooooooooooooooooooooooove it so much! Best. Nicolas

Thanks Nicolas

 
 By: Geo : December 26th, 2008-05:22
Hope we'll finaly meet one day. Geo

You're welcome, Geo

 
 By: amanico : December 26th, 2008-05:28

Very nice Geo. I am considering putting a galuchat strap on one of mine too.

 
 By: SJX : December 26th, 2008-03:01
Where did your order your strap from? - SJX

I've sent you a PM, SJX

 
 By: Geo : December 26th, 2008-05:21

Thanks Geo !

 
 By: DrStrong : December 26th, 2008-04:20

Thank you Thomas!

 
 By: Geo : December 26th, 2008-13:19

Black Tie Friday

 
 By: VPREGULATOR : December 26th, 2008-17:51
...  

Starwheel Weekend

 
 By: VPREGULATOR : December 26th, 2008-18:05

nice 'wheel'

 
 By: Krieng : December 26th, 2008-22:15

Burgundy Red for the festive season...

 
 By: samwan : December 26th, 2008-00:51
PAM 180 in new straps...  

Very original Pam, Sam

 
 By: amanico : December 26th, 2008-02:24

OooOOo! Nice white gold PAM you got there! [nt]

 
 By: AnthonyTsai : December 26th, 2008-07:44
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honesly...I don't know

 
 By: samwan : December 27th, 2008-02:00

Chillin'

 
 By: dxboon : December 26th, 2008-01:08
...with Frosty the Snowman and my Marine Original....  

Thanks!

 
 By: dxboon : December 26th, 2008-08:37
I've been enjoying everyone else's holiday photos, so I decided to take a stab at one of my own. Cheers, Daos

Dive in, Daos - taking and sharing pics is half the fun . . .

 
 By: Dr No : December 26th, 2008-09:46
. . . and this coming from a guy who didn't own a camera until a few years ago . . . happy holidays, Art

Cheers, Art!

 
 By: dxboon : December 26th, 2008-21:57

looking good.

 
 By: Krieng : December 26th, 2008-22:17
white dial always goes well with snowman. Cheers

Nice combo, Peter!

 
 By: amanico : December 26th, 2008-02:21

Very nice strap choice

 
 By: Bill : December 26th, 2008-02:51

omega this friday (shot yesterday)

 
 By: Lyndon : December 26th, 2008-02:00
who knows whats next year... happy new year to all....  

look good on your wrist.

 
 By: Krieng : December 26th, 2008-22:19

Rolex too this Friday...

 
 By: E.J. : December 26th, 2008-02:09
Since last Friday in my wrist.... I think this watch is going to become a regular "visitor" in my wrist... HAGWE!!!. Best. Emilio....  

Very friendly pic, Emilio.

 
 By: amanico : December 26th, 2008-02:23
Seems that you're in love with your last baby. HAGWE, Hermano. Nicolas

Thanks Hermano...

 
 By: E.J. : December 26th, 2008-06:39
and Yes... I´m very happy with this watch... I think that my other watches will be very envious with this kid just come to home... Next year, if it´s possible, I will give it a brother... I can´t forget the Gmt... Best my friend... Emilio.

Emilio ...

 
 By: bimbeano : December 26th, 2008-11:12
GMT is one of my favorites too ... aaargghhh .... hope you will get it in 2009 Filip

Hermano...

 
 By: E.J. : December 26th, 2008-11:21

OK, I play

 
 By: amanico : December 26th, 2008-02:32
Pam 36 for me... HAGWE! Nicolas This message has been edited by amanico on 2008-12-26 02:37:16...  

That's the real grail my friend...a genuine beauty

 
 By: samwan : December 26th, 2008-02:44
I might have found such a piece available but I'm going to wait for a while to see if the price may come down... Sam

Good to see that you have kept some Panerai...

 
 By: DrStrong : December 26th, 2008-05:44
nice strap, vintage style ! HAGWE

La Reserve du Patron, Jeff

 
 By: amanico : December 26th, 2008-05:56

I play too...

 
 By: p@trice : December 26th, 2008-05:56
PAM 40 !!! HAGWE...  

You made my day, Patrice!

 
 By: amanico : December 26th, 2008-06:04

Brushed titanium, perhaps? Quite tasteful, Patrice . . .

 
 By: Dr No : December 26th, 2008-09:55
. . . the aesthetic effect is less obvious than steel or pvd, and very much to my liking . . . cordially, Art

Correct, Art...Brushed Grade 2 Titanium. [nt]

 
 By: amanico : December 26th, 2008-09:56
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Ohh, Nicolas...

 
 By: E.J. : December 26th, 2008-06:42
you really know what kind of watches are keepers, my friend. Impressive watch for a great week-end... Congrats. Emilio.

I think ...

 
 By: bimbeano : December 26th, 2008-11:13
i have seen this one before ... Filip

In the flesh and on your wrist, if I'm not wrong, Filip?

 
 By: amanico : December 26th, 2008-23:40
Last summer, no? Best, my friend. Nicolas This message has been edited by amanico on 2008-12-26 23:41:24

Indeed, it was ...

 
 By: bimbeano : December 27th, 2008-02:23
... great to be there .... only one thing i regret .... you didn't eat all your chocolate and i forgot to eat your leftovers ... LOLOL . So next meeting we'll eat chocolates till the very end .... yeah !!! Salutations et à bientôt ........ . .. Philippe...  

Lovin' the

 
 By: pog760 : December 26th, 2008-11:22
color and texture of that strap it really compliments the dial. Well done! Cheers, Gene

Thanks, Gene!

 
 By: amanico : December 26th, 2008-23:42

Ahh...love this watch!

 
 By: dxboon : December 26th, 2008-22:06
This is one of my favorite models, and the strap choice is perfect. All in all, an extremely desirable timepiece. Even your sweater plays off the watch nicely! LOL. Thanks for sharing. Cheers, Daos

Where is the 'Ham'??

 
 By: Krieng : December 26th, 2008-22:22
LoL...tritium indices on brown dial and titanium case...what elso do you want more.....oh I see....the PAM40!! Cheers

The Ham, Krieng?

 
 By: amanico : December 26th, 2008-23:28

In the festive spirit!

 
 By: fernando : December 26th, 2008-02:39
...  

Pam 246

 
 By: Bill : December 26th, 2008-02:45
Merry Christmas All. Bill...  

Gorgeous pic, Bill!

 
 By: amanico : December 26th, 2008-02:54

Always sophisticated angles ;-) [nt]

 
 By: DrStrong : December 26th, 2008-05:45
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Nice pics Bill

 
 By: E.J. : December 26th, 2008-06:43

Great pics Bill.

 
 By: Krieng : December 26th, 2008-22:26

Rolex for me too !

 
 By: foversta : December 26th, 2008-02:46
Fr.Xavier...  

Geat Milgauss !

 
 By: DrStrong : December 26th, 2008-05:48

My Holiday Watch...

 
 By: nycWIS : December 26th, 2008-13:40
Interestingly, I just picked up a Milgauss as a holiday present for myself. I have been flirting with the concept of owning a Rolex for a while, particularly as I came to know more about the technical innovations in Rolex movements (eg full balance bridge... 

what a great sunny day.

 
 By: Krieng : December 26th, 2008-22:27
Nice pic FX. Cheers

Thanks !

 
 By: foversta : December 27th, 2008-03:07

My Friday classic: PP

 
 By: ahmetk : December 26th, 2008-03:51
Have a good weekend and happy new year (in advance) everybody. Sincerely Ahmet...  

Superb pic, Ahmet!

 
 By: amanico : December 26th, 2008-04:08
Any yes, a classic but also elegant one! HAGWE, my friend. Nicolas

Thanks Nicolas... (nt)

 
 By: ahmetk : December 26th, 2008-04:12

good choice Ahmet. [nt]

 
 By: Krieng : December 26th, 2008-22:28

Loving my first J*D

 
 By: Gaz : December 26th, 2008-04:08
Gaz...  

Wow Gaz...

 
 By: gazoz : December 26th, 2008-06:26

Kewl bananas, Gaz!

 
 By: tony p : December 26th, 2008-20:25
...  

Alpina ...

 
 By: bimbeano : December 26th, 2008-04:44
real gold ....... plated ...LOL ... ... ... ... But must change inexplicably to this one ... going to my favorite holiday-country right now .... Have a nice weekend everybody ... Filip aka bimbaeno...  

Wow, Filip, you come?

 
 By: amanico : December 26th, 2008-05:05
Each Time I see this one, I remember our gathering here, in Paris... I appreciate this watch a lot, my friend. Maybe you'll be able to read something interesting ( I hope ) on HoMe quite soon. Best. Nicolas

Yes, i came ....

 
 By: bimbeano : December 26th, 2008-10:22
...  

18k solid gold...

 
 By: kbc.2222 : December 26th, 2008-05:24
My thinest watch...year 1966...LOL Thanks for sharing Best Chung...  

Stylin'! Vintage Omega rules . . .

 
 By: Dr No : December 26th, 2008-10:12
. . . cordially, Art

Thanks Dr No...

 
 By: kbc.2222 : December 26th, 2008-16:06
...  

Collectible timepiece.

 
 By: Krieng : December 26th, 2008-22:31
Beautiful watch!! Cheers

Thanks Krieng...

 
 By: kbc.2222 : December 27th, 2008-05:52

I'm joining Gaz with my 1st J*D as well - Jaquet Droz Sports Watch (SW)

 
 By: AnthonyTsai : December 26th, 2008-07:38
Loving every second of this Jaquet Droz Sports Watch! Fits like a glove on the wrist and below are some quick wrist shots I just took. Cheers, Anthony...  

Wow, Anthony, another nice Brunette!

 
 By: amanico : December 26th, 2008-07:40
LOL I love it! Hope to see it soon in the flesh, my friend. Congrats! Nicolas

My favourite holiday watch

 
 By: PeterZ : December 26th, 2008-07:45
It is a heavy watch - I hope you like it too. Best Wishes - PeterZ...  

Gorgeous!

 
 By: W72 : December 26th, 2008-18:20

More shots of Tianjin's finest...

 
 By: tony p : December 26th, 2008-07:53
(Phew - either I need to start spending more money on my watches, or less money on my camera lenses...) Cheers Tony P...  

Oh yeah, actually I'm REALLY digging this new lens...

 
 By: tony p : December 26th, 2008-08:49
Nikon AF-S Micro-Nikkor 105mm VR ED IF lens. I hand-held the camera for the above shot. This is one awe-inspiring piece of glass. Now it looks like I'll have to take the watch back to get those, ahem, "blued" screws replaced. Cheers Tony P...  

Tony, i really like the sea-gull 1963 chrono. modern vintage if there is such a thing

 
 By: G99 : December 26th, 2008-12:51
bearing in mind the calibre was originally a venus sold to the chinese when they upgraded late 1950's. i have one, but it was stiff to wind so using a 'great' tool that helps wind the crown without hassle i snapped the crown stem off. it will be off to th...  

VERRRRY interesting, Graham!

 
 By: tony p : December 26th, 2008-19:48
Now this raises a few questions. You call your watch a "Sea-Gull 1963 chrono". Does this mean they released it in 1963? What year was yours made? And did it come with a transparent caseback, or did you add it later? The current version has added complicat...  

The same watch for few weeks

 
 By: Marv : December 26th, 2008-09:18
Back to 1965!...  

Awfully ......

 
 By: amanico : December 26th, 2008-09:23

Great shot !

 
 By: DrStrong : December 26th, 2008-10:02

Fabulous!!

 
 By: Krieng : December 26th, 2008-22:32

A great watch and a fine cigar . . .

 
 By: Dr No : December 26th, 2008-09:24
. . . what more could a guy ask for? . . . . . . enjoy your day off, paisan - I'm doin' the same. Best regards, Art...  

What more ?

 
 By: DrStrong : December 26th, 2008-10:00
I have something on my mind )))) HAGWE

;-) . . . indeed, Jeff . . .

 
 By: Dr No : December 26th, 2008-10:19
...  

Very nice, Art...

 
 By: Tony C. : December 26th, 2008-11:09
definitely one of the nicest – and most authentic – homage watches on the market today. Happy Holidays, and best regards, Tony C.

Grazi, Tony . . .

 
 By: Dr No : December 26th, 2008-11:50

Wow Art ....

 
 By: bimbeano : December 26th, 2008-11:18
what a beautiful baby .... you lucky, lucky b..... Filip

Il Consiglieri has already spilled the beans, eh, Filip? . . .

 
 By: Dr No : December 26th, 2008-11:54
. . . ;-) . . . the whole story will be relayed on the G O forum shortly . . . cordially, Art

Can't wait to see some ...

 
 By: bimbeano : December 26th, 2008-11:59

Simple n clean...

 
 By: kbc.2222 : December 26th, 2008-16:19

Art, I don't see this watch very ofter..

 
 By: Krieng : December 26th, 2008-22:34
is that dome crystal? Cheers

Retro cool

 
 By: dxboon : December 26th, 2008-22:37
Art - I really love this watch, and the shape of the crystal in particular -- it manages to somehow be both voluptuous and ephemeral at the same time. The other model in GO's current lineup that tugs at my heart-strings (or purse-strings possibly) with eq... 

A quick and dirty as I rush to get out the door...

 
 By: ThomasM : December 26th, 2008-10:31
Very legible, very comfortable - Ti light, fashionably wide but not too thick, running +1 / 24 over the past week. A perfect grab and run watch. What more could one ask for?...  

A date without an umlaut, I suppose . . .

 
 By: Dr No : December 26th, 2008-10:42
. . . ;-) . . . cordially, Art

I'm sure you were joking, but just in case...

 
 By: ThomasM : December 26th, 2008-11:17
the two dots are for the tens digit, so it's 26th... but yeah, sometimes design does get too carried away with itself. TM

interesting idea for double digit date display Thomas

 
 By: G99 : December 26th, 2008-12:56
not sure i'd remember that was its function as its the first i've seen. i saw one for sale on another forum and was tempted, but pockets empty as the kids have a Wii(i think that rhymes). best Graham

A pity that Ventura went down the drain ...

 
 By: Marcus Hanke : December 26th, 2008-15:19
... they were among the modern pioneers of the rediscovery of sober and clean watch designs. Regards, Marcus

wow!! it runs really great with +1/24 for the week!!!

 
 By: Krieng : December 26th, 2008-22:35
amazing number. Cheers

Black velvet ...

 
 By: small-luxury-world : December 26th, 2008-11:16
indoor ... outdoor ... Oliver...  

The Lange 1 is such a classy timepiece !

 
 By: DrStrong : December 26th, 2008-13:23
enjoy it ! HAGWE

Indeed

 
 By: small-luxury-world : December 28th, 2008-08:23

What an elegant watch on an elegant wrist.

 
 By: BHK9 : December 28th, 2008-08:16
Hi Oliver, Congrats....Its definately so well match. It must be a gala-dinner i guess?Pefect match,i would say... Thanks for sharing. BHK9

To be honest ...

 
 By: small-luxury-world : December 28th, 2008-08:25
it was just a dinner at my mother in law. LOL Oliver

Then i must say.....

 
 By: BHK9 : December 28th, 2008-08:30

wearin this one today...

 
 By: pog760 : December 26th, 2008-11:19
...  

PAM 24

 
 By: d.m : December 26th, 2008-11:23
...  

TGIF!

 
 By: mkt33 : December 26th, 2008-12:42
Time to go home. Cheers, Mike...  

my xmas prezzie is on my wrist today

 
 By: G99 : December 26th, 2008-13:02
i know i bought it 3 weeks ago and have done pics before, but to please the kids i had to have it wrapped and act surprised yesterday morning. the magic of christmas remains in our hearts and souls if not in our minds and bodies. an old pic as i've been b...  

Imagine how'd you'd feel if you were playing for real, Graham . . .

 
 By: Dr No : December 27th, 2008-22:27
. . . hell, I get tired shooting pool if I'm hoisting a pint or two of ale, which is usually the case . . . dilapidated, Art

Art,   the wii must...

 
 By: G99 : December 28th, 2008-05:54

Howard for me today

 
 By: cazalea : December 26th, 2008-15:28
...  

This one so far...

 
 By: tempusfugit : December 26th, 2008-13:37
...  

During the holidays, before it has to leave me ...

 
 By: Marcus Hanke : December 26th, 2008-15:21
Regards, Marcus...  

Santa brought along...

 
 By: Jean : December 26th, 2008-17:24
sorry for low image quality. Still waiting for navy strap I ordered- cant wait!...  

Nice watch and cool cigar!!

 
 By: Krieng : December 26th, 2008-22:39
I wear this submersible. HAGWE......  

Can't get rid of it, Krieng

 
 By: amanico : December 26th, 2008-23:44

Awesome photo, Krieng

 
 By: d.m : December 27th, 2008-17:34
Nice watch, too Cheers, Dom