It's certainly a possiblility! The leading post on this thread was the result of a visit to my local AD of many watch brands. The problem with this approach is that, while they have many brands, they often don't have the full selection of watches of a particular brand (not to mention ALL brands that
The speedmaster is my first choice but I can't deny the appealing design of the Chopard. I am distinctly "on the fence" about the Rolex Daytona...I can't say why but it doesn't capture my heart like the others. I've got a few months to go yet until the big event and I will have opportunities to look
Hello everyone, I have been quietly researching watches since my initial inquiry about steel chronographs a few weeks ago. A reminder...my wife wants to buy me a new wristwatch for my 50th birthday (under $15,000) and I've pretty much decided on a steel chronograph on a steel bracelet. Many of you h
Hello all, I have been looking at Omega chronographs and have come across the following in the Speedmaster collection: Moonwatch Omega Co-Axial Chronograph Moonwatch Co-Axial Chronograph I know these are two different watches but what is the significance of the extra "Omega"? It's not really explain
Is there a watch model release "season" as there is with the automobile industry or do watch manufacturers release new watches as they are ready, regardless of time of year? Thanks, Glenn
Thank you all again for your wonderful suggestions! I was out of town over the weekend and am now getting caught up with the posts. ...more questions to come in the various forums.... Glenn
Hello again all, I have to say, I now know that I have chosen the right place to post my inquiry! Your suggestions will provide me with a fair few nights of surfing the web to check out all of the fine timepieces!! I was already considering Omega, JLC, and Rolex so I am glad that these names have co
Seventh, Complication. I am almost certainly locked in to a chronograph (hence my previous comment on MOP). Day/Date is optional. A case that allows viewing of the mechanical components is also optional.
Thank you for your prompt replies!! I knew that I had found the right community to post my inquiry!! Let me give you some more parameters to work with: First, let's talk price...something under 15,000USD. Second, size. I am quite taken with the larger sizes but there IS a limit. As I said, this is g
Hello to all, I am new to this community and wanted to introduce myself. I love watches but, alas, own none of the fantastic timepieces that are featured on this site...yet! For my 50th birthday, my wife would like to get me a wristwatch of the type I see here...thus my inquiry: I am a huge fan of m