When new, your watch likely came with either suede or calf strap and crocodile as an upgrade. I would like to see more of the strap and buckle; is it original? Straps with a "vintage taper" range from 16-19mm wide at the lugs down to 14mm at the buckle. S
Hardcore Bond fans are likely familiar, but if you aren’t, this may be a fun bit of trivia…. In 1962’s Dr. No, while held captive in his villainous host’s lair, Bond spots a famous painting (Goya’s Duke of Wellington) that had been stolen in real life in
As a long time fan of the James Bond franchise, I’ve always been fascinated with how a British agent could afford the luxuries in life (even on the Royal purse) - it has gotten a little exaggerated recently. The newer JB franchise has dressed the agent wi
The Pulsar P2 entered the market in 1973 being on the wrist of Roger Moore aka James Bond. It sold at USD 395, whilst a Rolex Submariner sold at the same time for USD 385. A piece of history. Belongs to my collection, as does the Swatch GB 101 from 1983 o
Team, James Bond needs a watch for the mission (Seamaster 300), and another for the gala dinner. I'm not a fan of polished links on a bracelet (scratch magnet), and the fabric strap is too casual for formal events. So I got new shoes for the Aqua Terra=)
. . . Matt! "Hi Art, My choice for the watch of the week . . . . . . is MattS' FF on nato strap: it could have been a perfect James Bond watch! Thanks. Fx" Vintage Fifty Fathoms seem to be a community favorite - lots of love for Blancpain's classic around
We had an interesting discussion with Cookies about Watches and Lifestyle. Cookies was saying that his lifestyle was important for him, when deciding on the watch he wanted to wear ( or to get? ). Do you think it is an important criteria? For example, Jam
of all time is the ss Sub Date. While I like the Nautilus and wear it to work, it is the Sub that takes over when travelling or during the weekends. I like to think of these two as James Bond, one is Sean Connery [tough and suave] and the other is Roger M