Horological Meandering

Some time ago my nephew called me and said: " I found from Sweden an interesting Longines parcel. It is 25 years old and all these years it has been in the storage of a watch store. It contains everything and it's not expensive. What shall I do?" I said: ...  

By the way, I move your thread in HOME forum.

Congratulations! I do not care for the leather case and air plane, but the watch and that mechanical movement is só nice, compared to the automatic version that is now on the market. Very good buy and I do not understand that the watches from this series ... 

Those Swedes... Best, Kari

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first and foremost on new baby that is arriving and then of course on next best thing to Original Hour Angle Watch This is one replica many of us would like to have :) Sincerely Damjan

I am going to congratulate you on your wise decision. No doubt if you had kept the whole package, it would just take up closet space for years and years, and I doubt it would get any wrist time against your Pateks. New old stock can sometimes be invaluabl... 

To the new watch but more important to your new baby! Please send my best to the mother to be! :) As for the watch, yes I saw this one and I didn't go for it.... Best Blomman

you may not care for it yourself, but there will be many people out there who would really want to own this. it appears to be one of the first Lindberg re editions as the later ones used ETA movements(i could be wrong). The Plane is a great office desk di... 

On the upcoming development in the family organization and headcount increases. best, Nephew

This will be a father/son watch. Where can we find another one? So this way you and your son can have matching watches and matching toy airplanes. Congrats Kari (not only on the watch, but on everything else).

I will get my fourth daughter! I'm not anymore a watch collector but a chick farmer. My focus is now in a father-daughter combination. Best, Kari

Someone told me that Angelina Jolie was the daughter of Jon Voight... Yeah, right... I've been joking. If your daughter wants to become an astronaut, you'll know what watch to get her.

that because I will never get a son, I have to start buying watches just for her. She will take care of the same to the next generation... Best, Kari