Vittorium AT Watch Winner Follow Up
Your lucky fellow reader who won the Vittorium AT watch has some pleasant follow-up thoughts after receiving the timepiece. I think the piece looks pretty cool. Here is want Jaeson K. had to say:"I received the beautiful watch today upon returning from a weekend business trip. It really is nice. It came packed in a beautiful box surrounded by 4 really cool Vittorium Hats that were black and red. I will be sure to distribute to friends to pass the word. Also included was the very nice note hand signed by the owner of the company.Now for the watch. Perhaps most striking is the stark white face contrasted by large RED modern Arabic numerals. Also, the band is red, and very nice soft leather making the watch incredibly comfortable to wear. The unidirectional bezel operates beautifully, as does the screw-down crown. Having grown up with a Jeweler as a father, and being a collector of watches, the nicest surprise was finding a watch by a company that I have never heard of, that is so well bu

An Open Letter To John Mayer, From IWC
There are always two sides to a story. When we published John Mayer's open letter to IWC, we knew the response would be huge – the overwhelming majority of readers agreed with his sentiments about what he has perceived to be a drastic change in direction for the legendary Swiss watchmaker. Well, the folks in Schaffhausen have heard his thoughts (and your comments) loud and clear, and today, we present their response in full. Dear Mr. Mayer, As you can imagine, we read your open letter to IWC on HODINKEE with considerable interest. We couldn't help but feel we owed you a reply and before saying anything else, we must thank you not only for your long support of our brand but also for the obvious passion for our work that is reflected in your letter.For some reason we kept thinking of the title to a song of yours called, "I Don't Trust Myself With Loving You," as it sounds as if that's how you feel about IWC. As we’re sure you know, the

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Mark II Dial and Hand Replacement Job, Who Will Do It?
Any idea who would be willing to swap a dial and hand on a '69 Mark II; seems that most of my local guys are scared to touch it.

Limited Edition Speedmaster
I saw this in a watch magazine yesterday. I haven't seen any posts about it on the forum yet. Just wanted to share and get your thoughts. Really cool look IMO.