Breaking News: Christie's New York To Hold 'The Omega Speedmaster 50' Thematic Sale This
It's safe to say the Omega Speedmaster is one of the most universally adored timepieces in all the land. Its combination of timeless design, excellent movement and build quality, plus its superior place in the global cultural narrative, elevate it beyond simply a watch to a downright icon of American, and even world, history. Today, we are thrilled to announce that Christie's will be celebrating this iconic chronograph with a thematic sale entitled "OMEGA SPEEDMASTER 50: From A Spacewalk To Today." 1 OF 6 The 50-lot sale marks the half-century anniversary of the Omega Speedmaster's first trip into space, on the wrist of Gemini IV astronaut Ed White during his history-making space walk. The sale will follow the Speedmaster's entire history – beginning its life as a racer's chronograph – with early examples of the seldom seen references 2915-1 and 2915-2. The sale will continue with exemplary specimens from the early 2998 series, mo

Problem with Date Change on AP ROO
Hey guys,Was hoping someone could tell me a little bit about this. I have an AP ROO Panda, bought it new in October 2012 and have barely used it. I have today found a problem. Previously the date change was smooth when done via the crown. However, since today just as the date changes it stiffens up and makes a small *click* sound as the date changes.IS there something I should be concerned with? Should I get it checked out?Any help is much appreciated.

Visited the Omega boutique today
My regular AD (where I purchase my watches) recently stopped selling Omega and I saw that a new Omega boutique opened recently near it.Today I went in and I was like a kid in a candy store, I WANTED EVERYTHING! It's nice to see pretty much all the models in the same place, on the flip side they only give 5% discounts or so they say.Right across the street there's a jewelry shop that is an Omega AD and trying to get the guy to offer a bigger discount I asked him if he didn't loose to many sales to the other store since they offered much better discounts. He told me that was the reason my regular AD is not selling Omega anymore and that the store across the street is not receiving any new product and is just selling what they have left. Apparently Omega is trying to control discounting and is going the company-owned boutique route.I tried on this watch and loved it:A Chopard Mille Miglia has always been on my list but I think this one just kicked it out and replaced it.It's an incredible

Milestone: today 21 years ago....
21 years ago today, I got my first Rolex: a 1500 as a gift from my parents for my 21st birthday. As I turned 42 today, I just realized that a Rolex has now officially accompanied me half my life Every Rolex tells a story so here we go: my Rolex journey so far……The 1500 Date from 1971 which I got in 1997 is my first and still my favorite. Black matte dial, stainless steel, oyster bracelet and with 34mm well proportioned. In 2006 I got married and treated myself to a brand new Sub:After a looooong search, 2007 brought me my birth year 1601 of 1976 (with papers)In 2016 I turned 40 and it was time for some gold: again 1976 and with papers :A lot has happened in 21 years: started a wonderful family, enjoyed many nice holidays (Disneyworld rules!) and on every occasion a Rolex accompanied me on my wrist. Needless to say this makes me a very happy and fortunate person :-)Just wanted to share this milestone with you all!

Rolex gift purchase
Hello,I want to buy for my husband a stainless steel sports model (surprise...) He does not like the Daytona. What watch would you suggest between the following (at MSRP) in case he does not like it and wants to resale it? Which watch would keep best its value?SubLV ceramic ( Hulk)Red seaDwellerGmt BatmanHappy New year!