Jaquet Droz "The Writer" Automata: Awesome Antique Android
Watch brands like to pump up their history a lot. This is especially true in Europe where with age comes legitimacy. It also helps when your history includes impressive things. A lot of today's watch brands that bear vintage names don't always have the most interesting histories. Much of them can be summed up as "man X did in fact make watches or clocks 150 - 200 years ago." Two of the names that do come with a really impressive history are Breguet and Jaquet Droz (both conveniently owned by the Swatch Group now).Breguet is well considered to be the father of modern watch making. If you study his work and are lucky enough to see some of his surviving creations you'll see why. Pierre Jaquet Droz on the other hand is remembered not only for producing incredibly impressive technology, but also for his showmanship. He helped create many of the marketing techniques that high-end watch makers still use today to market and sell their products. Looking back at his work and legacy, his produc

Thinking of Buying Steel 26400
Hey guys, I'm thinking of getting the AP 26400 in steel with a ceramic bezel. I would appreciate any thoughts on owning the watch/appropriate price to purchase a preowned one.Thanks!

I.D Help
I am looking at buying this piece. I cannot find another instance of this dial anywhere. Has anyone ever seen this dial?ThanksJustin

More Omega 70's goodness, but...
This time it's a quartz - well, a Seamaster Megaquartz F32. From 1971 I think (god, I LOVE these 70's Omegas) and I'm very, very (very) pleased with it.

I get it now .. introducing..
This is my 1st Panerai post. Hello to Panerai enthusiasts here. Introducing my 1st Panerai to you. I chose zero over 112 being very close 2nd after extensive readings and Internet search. I finally got one, pre-loved with excellent condition R serial delivered this afternoon. Presently surprised with hefty weight and impressed with top-notch finish. Now I'm excited to see how my life would change with zero! Quote from PaneraireviewOne thing for sure- your life will never be the same again once you have owned your first PaneraiSent from my iPhone using Tapatalk