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my choice ...
1. rolex date-just steel - as this was my first top watch and it is still the essencial watch within the rolex range in my eyes - you cannot beat it over the long run ...
2. patek calatrava clous-de-paris - the most elegant watch design ever - unmatched gents-watch for the eve
... that´s it actually - as all other are to complex and not clean enough to please the eye ...
I´d love to name a nice repeater as it is sooo poetic but this is not my entry level today ...
I love the day-dates from Rolex for their boddy and richer appearence - so you can upgrade from the date-just depending on your mood. The yellow-gold is beautifull on a brown leather strap and the white-gold is just perfect anyway as it is ...
- - - Icon watches - how many exist for you? - - -
Well for me their exist some icon watches that will forever be connected to some person or event. Lets start out of this world. The Omega Speedmaster - aka the "Moon Watch" will forever be "The Moon Watch". What will the watch be when we sometime in the f...
my choice ...
1. rolex date-just steel - as this was my first top watch and it is still the essencial watch within the rolex range in my eyes - you cannot beat it over the long run ... 2. patek calatrava clous-de-paris - the most elegant watch design ever - unmatched g...
My 5 choices are not necessarily my most iconic, but first five that come to mine
GP 3 bridges tourbillon UN Freak Rolex day-date JLC duometre (an icon in the making) Lange 1
Here are 5 off the top of my head
Rolex Submariner Panerai Luminor AP Offshore Cartier Santos JLC Reverso This question also raises another question, "Which recent watches of today will reach iconic status in the future?" Cheers, Anthony
I'll play...
Rolex Submariner Omega Speedmaster AP Royal Oak Lange 1 Swatch Quartz Just my $0.02 Mitch
Iconic, Classic, or Cult Watch?
That would need a definition, but if I remember well, we had an excellent thread on this topic ( Andrew D initiated it, if I'm correct ). An Iconic watch is a watch which perfectly represents the brand, os, to me, it is related to the brand. In this case,...
good heading
AP: Royal Oak Bretling: Chronmat Cartier: Tank Basculante Eterna: KonTiki IWC: Aquatimer / Portuguese Minerva: 140th Longines: Lingbergh Jaeger Le Coultre: Futurematic Zenith: chronomaster
My 5 iconic watches and my 5 watch changing icons
5 Iconic Watches: 1.) PP Calatrava 2.) Rolex Datejust 3.) Lange 1 4.) AP Royal Oak Offshore 5.) Vacheron Constantin Malte Skeleton 5 Watch-Changing (revolutionary) Iconic Watches: 1.) UN Freak 2.) F.P. Journe Resonance 3.) Hublot (first fine timepiece to ...
Iconic...
I'm going to reach back to the original icons of the WW world, the ones that, in my mind, set the stage for all of this fun: 1. Rolex Oyster -- Do I need to explain 2. Gruen Curvex/Movado Polyplan -- you can't have a Freak or a Concord C1 or any of the ma...
iconic watches, an interesting question
there are a lot of similarities here as i think we all understand the meaning of Iconic. it is really a watch that is instantly recognisable to anyone with a rudimentary knowledge of watches, recognisable as being of historic significance. here are a coup...
The trench watch?
The trench watch is not a specific model but rather a type of timekeeper. The use of trench watches during the First Global Unpleasantness really moved the wrist-watch from the realm of ladies' fashion and laid the foundation of the wristwatch as the univ...