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perharps one of the best divers
Jun 11, 2010,00:39 AM
The pushers are to activate the chrono ( lemania 5100 caliber ).
I used the bezel timer to cook ( penne rigate 11 min )
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zzzzzzz....
By: fernando : June 10th, 2010-23:12
Wow, Ronin is back! Looks good on your wrist too.
LOL! [nt]
By: fernando : June 10th, 2010-23:17
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what can i say? my...
By: G99 : June 11th, 2010-02:59
what can i say? my wrist was built for watches made in 1964 :) best G
Schizophrenia?
By: RJW : June 11th, 2010-23:11
Robert De Nico? Al Panico? Just who is the real Nico? Richard
Yes Sir
By: malopignons : June 10th, 2010-23:19
...
That looks like a great diver
By: stromer : June 10th, 2010-23:58
but what is it in reality? The bezel is counting backwards like a mission timer. And what are the pushers for? I do not see and chrono counters or additional hands? Could not find it on the Sinn web page. Anyway, it is looking great to me. Best, Martin
perharps one of the best divers
By: malopignons : June 11th, 2010-00:39
The pushers are to activate the chrono ( lemania 5100 caliber ). I used the bezel timer to cook ( penne rigate 11 min ) click here
Thanks for the pointer
By: stromer : June 11th, 2010-02:40
A pity this Sinn is not available any more. I like these clean tool watches a lot and this is certainly one of the best exsamples. After reading the page you pointed to I remembered that there is a similar watch by Tutima, called Einsatzuhr. It differes f...
Love these Sinns.
By: amanico : June 11th, 2010-01:48
Bulky, super resistant, and very nice looking. Best, my friend. Nicolas
Having an Orange…
By: blomman Mr Blue : June 10th, 2010-23:28
Having an Orange moment with my old beater! HAGWE Blomman...
Excellent, Blomman.
By: amanico : June 10th, 2010-23:43
Feels like you're back to the 70ies! Best, my friend. Nicolas
Route 66, a classic! :)
By: blomman Mr Blue : June 11th, 2010-00:03
Thank you, my friend! Hope you will enjoy your weekend with your new catch Best Blomman
Lol....
By: MiniCooper : June 10th, 2010-23:58
HAGWE... Cheers
U2 PP! :) [nt]
By: blomman Mr Blue : June 11th, 2010-09:14
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cool pics!
By: MattS : June 11th, 2010-01:06
nice bright season colors!... Matt
Thanks, Matt!
By: blomman Mr Blue : June 11th, 2010-09:15
Yes, summer is here! HAGWE Blomman
Yes, both…
By: blomman Mr Blue : June 11th, 2010-09:17
…the watch and the road! HAGWE, Richard Blomman
You had me there for a moment...
By: respo : June 11th, 2010-05:35
I thought maybe you were visiting us. Great photos and awesome strap. I love that color for summer. HAGWE, respo
Thank you, Art!
By: blomman Mr Blue : June 11th, 2010-09:21
The background I borrowed from JLC yearbook one… HAGWE Blomman
Andrew, if a car came along…
By: blomman Mr Blue : June 12th, 2010-02:48
I would be very surprised!! :-O Since the background of the photos is a picture from JLC yearbook 1… Best Blomman
I didn’t intend…
By: blomman Mr Blue : June 12th, 2010-02:57
I didn’t intend to, I just wanted a background that matched the colours! But the outcome was more surprising then I could ever imagine Thanks Blomman
Thank you, Graham! :)
By: blomman Mr Blue : June 13th, 2010-08:21
Happy you like it! I think we all are winners each weekend – to see so many beautiful watches lined up! Pure pleasure Best Blomman
Nice catch, DeNico!
By: blomman Mr Blue : June 10th, 2010-23:32
Looks good on your wrist! In which movie did "Bobby" wear this one? HAGWE Blomman
two friends in the wild
By: PeaceFrog : June 10th, 2010-23:39
random meeting at a restaurant... This message has been edited by PeaceFrog on 2010-06-10 23:42:34...
I am looking for you...
By: respo : June 11th, 2010-05:40
...been scanning the wrists on Rittenhouse Square, PeaceFrog. Looks like a friendly meeting. respo
Fortuitous coincidence, PF . . .
By: Dr No : June 11th, 2010-07:19
. . . I'd probably faint if I ran across another G O in the wild! Not once in nine years :-( . . .
I just saw two guys in the elevator
By: PeaceFrog : June 11th, 2010-13:12
one had a RG Big Bang King with diamond bezel, the other had a WG PanoInverse (XL I think.) I've seen quite a few nice watches here recently, but that G.O. looked stunning, wow! Have a great weekend all
nice pair!
By: FanFrancisco : June 13th, 2010-13:37
huuuummmm
By: malopignons : June 11th, 2010-00:31
with a black nato , so delicious ;=)
Gorgeous!
By: stromer : June 11th, 2010-00:03
Hi Nicolas, I do not know enough about watches to grab the historical significance of this watch, but it is simply stunning. It looks like it breathing a lot of history. And the movement is something to be enjoyed thoroughly. What is the meaning of the re...
As it was a Pilot Watch, Martin
By: amanico : June 11th, 2010-01:53
My guess is that the red triangle was painted a a repere, to allow the pilot to have a visible reference. This is a cool watch coming from the 40ies / 50ies. I needed to find a Sister to my Speedie. Best, my friend. Nicolas
latest catch
By: E.S : June 11th, 2010-00:08
An AP today...have a great weekend everyone cheers, Ed...
Congrats, Ed!
By: blomman Mr Blue : June 11th, 2010-09:27
Like the orange details! HAGWE Blomman
Joining Blomman with orange
By: stromer : June 11th, 2010-00:09
Waiting for the football word championship to start. Anybody else also? HAGWE everybody! Martin...
That’s great, Martin!
By: blomman Mr Blue : June 11th, 2010-09:28
Love strong colours during the summer! HAGWE Blomman
Pocket watch week ...
By: AndrewD : June 11th, 2010-01:05
Started carrying this today and will be using it all week. Join me if you wish; it certainly feels different ... Andrew...
Andrew, you had a quite different Friday...
By: FanFrancisco : June 13th, 2010-13:43
... looking at the dress you wearing seems you must be attending a great function this Friday? anyway, it is always good to wear something different. stefan
sweet!...
By: MattS : June 11th, 2010-01:05
Very nice Nico, exactly the kind of watches I like!... Matt
"Why change?" Well, maybe your son ...
By: small-luxury-world : June 11th, 2010-04:29
want´s it ... Just kidding. This is a very nice watch, which I tried several times. Unfortunately it doesn´t look that good on my wrist :-( HAGWE Oliver
Sorry Oliver...
By: =RWK= : June 11th, 2010-09:54
I have no heirs...I am not even married yet ;-) Cheers, -- Richard.
Richard...excellent choice!
By: BHK9 : June 13th, 2010-09:33
Hi there, I cant agree more with Nicolas remarks.....This is really a simple beauty! BHK9
Golden moments...
By: fernando : June 11th, 2010-01:46
with this one: HAGWE fernando...
SAX-0-MAT
By: small-luxury-world : June 11th, 2010-04:43
How cool is this? Much cooler than only "Automatik", isn´t it? Fits you very well. Oliver
diving in the dark this weekend
By: G99 : June 11th, 2010-02:44
enjoy your break from terminal toil Graham This message has been edited by G99 on 2010-06-11 02:54:19...
thankyou young man. taken late...
By: G99 : June 11th, 2010-02:58
thankyou young man. taken late last night just before bed so i'm lucky it came out. turning to the dark side Graham
Very cool…
By: blomman Mr Blue : June 11th, 2010-09:32
…pic and watch, Graham! HAGWE Blomman
thanks Blomman, it was...
By: G99 : June 11th, 2010-13:08
thanks Blomman, it was a late night experiment that seemed to produce a decent pic. Have a good weekend yourself. Le Man 24hr live on TV so i might take a quick look. best Graham
Nice one ...
By: bimbeano : June 11th, 2010-13:11
great pic Graham !! This Seamaster looks so great with that bracelet ... Filip
thankyou my flemish friend, ...
By: G99 : June 11th, 2010-14:51
thankyou my flemish friend, you hould get one for your LLD. i think Nilo has that in mind as well. best Graham
Nice photo Graham
By: RJW : June 11th, 2010-22:01
...really turned out well. HAGWE Richard.
thanks Richard, i think...
By: G99 : June 12th, 2010-03:31
thanks Richard, i think the excellent subject matter helped. its a watch that suits B&W very well. best Graham
thanks Stefan and sorry i...
By: G99 : June 13th, 2010-14:07
thanks Stefan and sorry i couldnt get down to London to see you. travelling anywhere is difficult at the moment as my knee doesnt work like it should :( best Graham
no sorry, Graham...
By: FanFrancisco : June 13th, 2010-14:18
... no need for sorry, Graham. i am sure we can meet one day! Graham, hope your knee is getting better soon. i am trying to adjust my body clock, but can't, just woke up from bed. now i am with you and am still in GMT+1 time : -( stefan
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By: Geo : June 11th, 2010-02:49
This message has been edited by Geo on 2010-06-11 02:52:41
Geo, if that was directed...
By: G99 : June 11th, 2010-03:00
Geo, if that was directed at me then it is too much praise, but thankyou. best Graham
Sorry Graham
By: Geo : June 11th, 2010-05:46
It ended up where it was not suppost too, I tried to delete it, which did not work. Sorry about this. GEO
LOL! i'm deeply hurt now...
By: G99 : June 11th, 2010-05:50
LOL! i'm deeply hurt now Geo :)) i didnt think you could be commenting on my pic, but i had to ask. best Graham
World Cup mode
By: nilomis : June 11th, 2010-03:14
Today ... let's play ball: HAGWE, Nilo...
Lovely pic, World Cup mode for me too!
By: dannymc : June 11th, 2010-07:10
Kick-off time! Will be watching South Africa today, England tomorrow, the mighty lions! Good luck to everyone supporting their national team! Dan...
Thanks
By: nilomis : June 11th, 2010-08:45
Let's see what teams go to the final game. Here, in Brazil, our team is not considered as "winning class", but this may change as the plays go. Cheers and good luck for England. Nilo
JLC
By: deBalzac : June 11th, 2010-04:02
Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Grande Taille today Best regards Livius...
Not sure if I would ...
By: small-luxury-world : June 11th, 2010-04:21
like it new, but with that kind of vitage patina it looks great to me When do you work, or when/how do you find all those beauties? Congrats! Oliver
Well, this one, Oliver...
By: amanico : June 11th, 2010-07:08
It is pure luck. I gave up huting it, and bam, under my eyes. A superb patina, enhanced by a dial which is in great condition. A very strong watch, despite its small size. Best, Nicolas
Ahhhh, "Ronin"...
By: pplater : June 11th, 2010-04:22
...two of the best car chase scenes in modern cinema. Nice watch, Amanico, nice watch - even if you come across more as Jean Reno than De Nero. Old photo, but today's watch (also today's shirt, as it happens). Thanks again for making it possible (the watc...
Jean Reno?
By: small-luxury-world : June 11th, 2010-04:53
Nicolas is a cool guy for sure, but that cool "Be careful with my car, it is new painted!" (Hint: Fiat 500 in front of a 5 star hotel in Taormina) What film does it come from? By the way pplater, the watch looks very good on your wrist ;-) Oliver
ROBERTO!!!
By: nikolaj : June 11th, 2010-06:27
Mio palmo! Le Grand Bleu - cool picture with a lot of memories for me. LOL Oliver, film hinting is fun. HAGWE Nikolaj
Nikolaj, 100 points for you
By: small-luxury-world : June 11th, 2010-06:36
"What will we do with 10.000 $? A dress for Angelica, a .... for Mama, ..."
Aaahaaahaaahaaa!!!!!
By: nikolaj : June 11th, 2010-06:59
Just reading your quotations makes me hear the sound track from that scene I could actually easily imagine Amanico trying to charm some girl... "Vintage watch piling - some say the most virile sport in the world..." Good stuff Oliver! Nikolaj...
I had exactly the same watch ....
By: amanico : June 11th, 2010-07:16
On, my wrist yesterday, pplater. Changing a 42 mm watches for a 37 mm is a funny feeling, but this lovely baby is really envouting. Best! Nicolas
hey Mike, that watch...
By: G99 : June 11th, 2010-05:52
hey Mike, that watch has my name written all over it :) you must let me know how the trigger system feels on the wrist as the look appeals to me. best Graham
Will do...
By: mkt33 : June 11th, 2010-07:19
I would have thought that you already have one in your collection just for the namesake Review pending....maybe I'll finish it this weekend. Cheers, Mike Mike
i have considered buying one...
By: G99 : June 11th, 2010-13:09
i have considered buying one in the past Mike, but never sure about the trigger system. i look forward to your views. best the muse for british masters :))
Since Monday it is ...
By: small-luxury-world : June 11th, 2010-05:18
my trusty AP Picture is stock, because of travelling. HAGWE Oliver...
Simple.....
By: MiniCooper : June 11th, 2010-08:05
yet elegant.... HAGWE... Cheers
Thanks for posting early, Nicloas
By: respo : June 11th, 2010-05:34
Nice, very nice. Is that from 1964? When will we hear more about this one? I am very curious. It looks very sporty. Congratulations! respo
Well, Respo, I need some time to prepare something on this Chrono.
By: amanico : June 11th, 2010-07:12
As Clavi mentionned, there were several versions, with different dials, pushers, hands, size, case backs, and so on. So, I will focus on mine, hoping thzt others will feed the post. Just the time to go on in my searches, and to take some decent pics, and ...
Still vintage for me
By: jml_watches : June 11th, 2010-06:18
Hi All This is still welded to my wrist after its return from servicing. HAGWE JML...
Grande Classe!....
By: MattS : June 11th, 2010-07:40
Sporty, dressy and retro, fantastic combination...
beautiful
By: MattS : June 11th, 2010-06:49
nice watch and nice light!...
Thanks, Matt . . .
By: Dr No : June 11th, 2010-08:20
. . . and yes, the photo was taken early this morning with the rising sun . . . cordially, Art
Her Sister, Art???
By: amanico : June 11th, 2010-07:58
Wow, you're teasing us, now? Beware of the Consiglieri! Best, Nicolas
Teasing? Moi?! Not at all, Consiglieri . . .
By: Dr No : June 11th, 2010-08:17
. . . I posted this photo about six weeks ago . . . . . . with the explanation that she was undergoing renovation. Turns out it was a prescient move on my part as the balance staff had to be replaced. More photos Sunday on the Omega forum . . ....
Your fault, Art...
By: amanico : June 11th, 2010-08:22
Since I saw a beautiful G.O Chronometer on your wrist, I have some issues to follow... Best, Nicolas
Very nice! :)
By: blomman Mr Blue : June 12th, 2010-02:32
I will have to start spend more time at the Omega forum… Best Blomman
Another vintage on its way?
By: blomman Mr Blue : June 11th, 2010-09:48
All these vintage Omegas really got me thinking… Looking great, Art! HAGWE Blomman
Already here . . .
By: Dr No : June 11th, 2010-10:04
. . . just not ready for wrist action yet. It was running when I acquired it in late April, but I decided to have my watchmaker service it first, and for good measure selected a new strap and generic deployant to complete the package. The under-the-radar ...
Luminor Marina
By: Tony A.H : June 11th, 2010-06:43
good weekend everyone. Tony...
WWS...
By: amanico : June 11th, 2010-07:19
Another definition for pplater. Winning Wrist Shot. Enjoy the moment, and come back safe and soon! Nicolas
grazie
By: MattS : June 13th, 2010-11:31
thanks Nico, appreciate the positive comments, will try to bring you more as I travel to interesting places the coming weeks, stay tuned...Matt
Beautiful shot!
By: dannymc : June 11th, 2010-10:32
And a beautiful watch, El Primero HW?
Yes
By: MattS : June 12th, 2010-07:01
El Primero HW indeed!
drools
By: Cookies : June 13th, 2010-09:11
nice shot and i think it deserves to be the shot of the week. Pictureque!
thanks
By: MattS : June 13th, 2010-11:24
appreciate the comment, watch out for more scenaries and different watches the following weeks....stay tuned
This week's vintage pickup (hommage à Tony C.)
By: Ginger : June 11th, 2010-06:46
Just got home from vacation and *had* to make a stop at my watch seller's. This one was the "throw-in". One of the nicest alarm watches ever. I have a few Vulcain crickets but never fell in love, although they are fine watches. This one came with box and ...
very clean for a 'throw in' Ginger
By: G99 : June 13th, 2010-04:40
i think it has a schild movement in it, possibly the same one that is in my Revue Thommen Nautical Cricket as they used vintage Schild movements. basic but loud, wakes me up every morning. i look forward to hearing more about it. best Graham
Stunning catch, Ginger!
By: amanico : June 13th, 2010-22:47
A Juvenia Memovox! Clean, sober, and so elegant. Congrats. May you post some pcitures of the buckle and the package? Best, Nicolas
We have....
By: MiniCooper : June 11th, 2010-06:51
a heat wave here..... So, it has to be a watch with a bracelet..... HAGWE... Cheers...
cool pic
By: Cookies : June 11th, 2010-10:01
really cool
woke up, had fallen asleep, might be Friday, must post! yawn
By: cazalea : June 11th, 2010-07:05
Does this ever happen to you? You watch some television (basketball, World Cup, whatever) you fall asleep on couch, then zzzzzzzzzzzz for an hour and suddenly you wake up all disoriented. House dark. Stumble around. Put hand in frig to get enough light to...
When hunting for these little buggers...
By: Nomer : June 11th, 2010-09:13
It's best to have an appropriate watch - unless you're a theoretician of course! Have a good weekend everyone. Elementary particles give the Milgauss a symmetric thumbs up Green charm The magnetic field will trap you my pretties... Abide by the rules Have...
Thumbs up!
By: tee530 : June 11th, 2010-19:01
Creative photography, Nomer, and very nice job on the balanced exposure and focus. (Oh, classic watch, too!) Tom
Nomos at a clock museum
By: jporos : June 11th, 2010-11:27
Here's my Nomos at the Davis Wade Clock Museum on campus. In the background is an eight day marine (?) chronometer...
Hmmm... MSU I didn't know.
By: =RWK= : June 11th, 2010-11:41
Like your Nomos. More good stuff from Glashütte! Hope you can find a cool place for the weekend, -- Richard.
GILTy :-)
By: Reneo : June 11th, 2010-11:30
Rolex Explorer Gilt Dial Reneo...
Wow, Reneo!
By: amanico : June 11th, 2010-13:42
That's the kind of stuff which drives me crazy! Any chance to see more pics of trhis Beauty? Pleaaaase... Best, Nicolas
alikoum salam
By: malopignons : June 11th, 2010-13:01
Ho my god , are you crazy my friend lol
I see that....
By: MiniCooper : June 11th, 2010-13:28
you are on vacation my friend... Enjoy yourself... Cheers
Malikoum Salam, Sidi Patrice...
By: amanico : June 11th, 2010-13:35
So, you like Marrakech? Do you know how they call the mint tea in Morroco? The " Whisky Berbere ". Enjoy, my friend. Best, Nicolas PS: Is there any PP AD at " the Souk "?
Nice pool Patrice...
By: =RWK= : June 11th, 2010-15:41
But that's not a swimming watch...Where's your Aquanaut? HAGWE, -- Richard.
Wake up ? I'm still asleep ...
By: bimbeano : June 11th, 2010-13:09
... and it's already evening ... I'm still in a "car"-mood ... Changed to an old Alpina (when i wasn't sleeping) ... Greets, Lazy Bim...
hey Filip, i know...
By: G99 : June 11th, 2010-13:13
hey Filip, i know what your NOT wearing this weekend :)) have a good one G
So...what did you accomplish at work today?
By: wmurphy49 : June 11th, 2010-15:17
I picked up my '69 Speedy today after a 2 month overhaul. Combine that with my perfect balancing of Pokey on Gumby and I've had a very productive day! This message has been edited by wmurphy49 on 2010-06-11 15:26:53...
you achieved far more than i did :))
By: G99 : June 13th, 2010-04:49
its a close run thing, which is the best achievement? picking up the speedy or balancing the toys?? balancing the toys wins as you could have picked the speedy up another day a great speedy from a great year. best Graham
it is too big
By: chronomtr : June 11th, 2010-18:32
for my kitten....
Maybe try…
By: blomman Mr Blue : June 12th, 2010-02:38
…as a necklace? But that would probably be too heavy! What a cute kitty, and a great looking watch! Best Blomman
Thanks [nt]
By: chronomtr : June 14th, 2010-10:29
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who needs Broadband when you've...
By: G99 : June 12th, 2010-03:29
who needs Broadband when you've got so many nice watches to look at. you can never have too many vintage Omegas on a friday wristscan. best Graham
This w.e.
By: jek : June 12th, 2010-03:41
TiAln! we call it "the aubergine" HAGWE! Jek...
Nico, this is great catch!
By: FanFrancisco : June 13th, 2010-13:35
... just came back from London! managed to visit JLC Boutique and some vintage watches in Bond Street, one shop only selling vintage Rolex watches was very interesting. cheers, stefan
so sorry for that...
By: FanFrancisco : June 13th, 2010-14:04
... the schedule was changed that i felt a bit of uncertain. at the end i did not make a escape to Paris which i felt upset for that until now : -( i wish i could see and talk to you soon, my friend! stefan