A 39 RO Chrono was my 1st high horology watch some 20 years ago. I used it daily for about 2 years but at some point got frustrated for so many scratches that sold it and went to other brands. In my collecting journey I still had a couple of offshores but

With Tudor having recently released its new Black Bay Chrono 39 “ Bumblebee ” ref. M79310N-0001, I thought it would be interesting to compare it to other “ Bumblebee ” watches , including those perviously created by Tudor . credit: @ todayonthewrist So, l

Something was lost with the demise of the Jules Audemars and Edward Piguet and the 11:59 is no adequate compensation. Besides the Metropolis, I like the looks of the Edward Piguet and Jules Audemars chronographs, though would have been more impressed if,

This skeleton grand sonnerie is super special Huge fan of the John Schaeffer Starwheel MR In modern, Universelle is outstanding And finally my latest acquisition, the Jules Audemars Skeleton Jump Hour Minute Repeater! Lots more in the archives... Peter

It is honestly incredible just how many more options there are once you go away from the royal oak and that is my fav part, the variety, if i had to pick one it would be either one of the grand complications mentioned here or this Edward Piguet Moss Agate

For me, clearly these: The Jules Audemars Metropolis: Millenary Starwheel: Code 11.59 Starwheel: Jules Audemars Hig Bat Chronometer: This John Shaeffer, if dreams are allowed.... You? Best, Nicolas

Looking tonsee if theres any ceramic bezels forbthe AP Grand Prix carbon.

A selection of chronographs and calendar type watches : Lange Datograph JLC Duometre à chronographe Breguet 5247 PP 5170 G Omega Speedmaster Apollo XI Rolex Daytona AP Royal Oak chronograph One that bridges between chronographs and calendar watches : PP 5

First, I was surprised by how thin they were compared to modern extra-thin watches, and by the flexibility of the bracelet (even the base bends). The presence of the aged steel was also outstanding. However, there were few examples with dials in pristine

First, I was surprised by how thin they were compared to modern extra-thin watches, and by the flexibility of the bracelet (even the base bends). The presence of the aged steel was also outstanding. However, there were few examples with dials in pristine