Swatch Reaches Draft Agreement To Cut Supplies To Competing Watchmakers
In the seemingly never-ending saga that is the Swatch Group's decision to cease supply of ebauche movements to competitors, we have yet another update! This time, according to Fox Business News, Swatch has reached a draft agreement with Swiss competition authorities that would allow it to reduce the number of movements supplied to outsiders by 70% by 2018.? 1 OF 1 How will small brands like Christopher Ward survive Swatch's decision to cut back supply?In the seemingly never-ending saga that is the Swatch Group's decision to cease supply of ebauche movements to competitors, we have yet another update! This time, according to Fox Business News, Swatch has reached a draft agreement with Swiss competition authorities that would allow it to reduce the number of movements supplied to outsiders by 70% by 2018.?This is significant because Swatch, according to many reports, supplies roughly 80% of the movements used in Swiss-Made mechanical watches.? This reduction comes on top of

B1 - with oversized strap (lot of pics)
I picked up a cheap 24mm strap for my B1 for a trial (22mm lug width). What say you all?

Can you identify this female (vintage?) Omega De Ville?
Hi guys,This is one of my GF's watch, which her father purchased to her mother many years ago, not exactly sure when. Anyway, I've been googling around for awhile without finding anything like it. So, do you know;1. What ref / model it is?2. What year / decade it could be from?Threw in a pic comparing it to my PAM 112 as size comparison btw!

5131G almost within my grasp :)
I almost went into shock at the Patek dealership today !!

What is a fair price to pay for a 116900 Air King, named warranty card, New in Box?
Got offered a 116900 new in box with named warranty card, been considering for awhile. What's a fair price to pay, considering I'd prefer to buy from an AD but this ones available. Also, anyone aware of any 116900's sitting in display cases anywhere in the US?