Cpt Scarlet
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Watch Of The Week ....
Firstly, a big thank you to Abel, Subexplorer for being our superb host and a big thank you to everyone that joined us and posted this weekend.
Now the results for WOTW...
🥉3rd Place - Abel for the beautiful and daring Reverso Rouge
🥈2nd Place - Volker for the epic gold Nautilus.
🥇1st Place - This weekend is Fab and the superb vintage Patek Philippe, a watch he’s still considering... Congratulations Fab ... go and buy it !
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Judges are already working and may post their Veredicts in this thread at their convenience...
... Judges this week end for "A Favorite City and Watches" are: Honorable Art (Dr. No) for Best Static Honorable Capt.. Scarlet for WOTW Honorable Moritz, Count de Monet for Best Wrist Scan. Judge Moritz will post later as he adviced. I thank our Judges s...
Watch Of The Week ....
Firstly, a big thank you to Abel, Subexplorer for being our superb host and a big thank you to everyone that joined us and posted this weekend. Now the results for WOTW... 🥉 3rd Place - Abel for the beautiful and daring Reverso Rouge 🥈 2nd Place - Volker ...
I may be the most jaded guy imaginable, but that dress Patek . . .
. . . is the bomb! Reminiscent of Omega, with those markers . . . no wonder my eyes popped.
Jaded 😮....
Far from it Art. I’d say perceptive is more to the point. ;-) ... it’s a great watch that’s for sure.
Thanks a lot Captain for the honor, I greatly appreciate it! :-)
I had honestly forgotten about this Calatrava until I looked for some Venice pictures for this thread (I don't even remember the shop, except it was not the official AD), but it's certainly a nice piece...do you or any other vintage expert know the refere...
More years ago than I care to remember, I took a required chemistry class . . .
. . . in junior college that held no interest. When it came time to take the mid-term, I decided to test a theory expounded by a high school classmate that in a multiple choice exam, the chance of the correct answer being 'C' was highest. So I marked ever...
And the moral to this verdict....
A Breguet is better than one handcrafted leather shoe. ;-))
Actually, the moral of the story is to study harder . . .
. . . so as not to test harebrained theories during an exam ;-) . . .
The real moral of the story is...
If you want to be first, compete in a field of one. 😉 I loved all the submissions. Frankly, I was too lazy to leave the house for a wrist shot.
:-)) Thanks a lot Art! :-) Even though I feel like I don't deserve to win much this week, since alas neither the vintage Patek nor (more importantly) these shoes came home with me...:-)
But a beautiful red and blue pair indeed, by Harris, too bad it didn't fit otherwise it would definitely be in my small collection...;-) So for now I need to be happy with Harris (eels) in red and blue separately, until I spot another good combo! Thanks a...
The other Fields, . . .
. . . William Claude, an American . . . . . . comic. And yes, that's Bing Crosby towards the end of the clip. The mathematician Fields? Never heard of him. ...
Looks like you got hold of ...
Another video from a Christmas get together with my relatives ;-))
Great Veredict dear Art!! Big congrats to Uncle Chico!!
No need to say how much I love the Type XX and it is shown in a superb shot. You made me laugh so high with your exam anecdote Art!! That’s fabulous!! Agree with your thoughs about Fab’s fabulous shoes!! Have a nice week ahead friends!! Abel
Hello dear Captain!! It was my plessure to host...
... this week end and appologize I interrupted yesterday after opening this thread but my flight was departing! Lol! Great Veredict and thank you for including my Red Reverso with third place. I feel honored!! Congrats to Fab and join yiu saying: Buy it!!...
It’s certainly been a “vintage” WristScan weekend....
Shoes and watches competing for the top spot. We may need a new category to cover this .. LOL
