Just want to share this amazing video
It's a review of the 15305OR Royal Oak Skeleton by watchfinders.co.uk. A must-watch if you are an AP RG Skeleton owner. I always enjoyed this youtube channel and find the presentation very informative. It enhances my appreciation of the watches it features.For good measure, a recent shot of my seldom seen all RG 15305OR

AP ROO 42mm VS AP ROO 44mm....
Hi, I own as most of you guys know by now the AP ROO Diver which I love, BUT since my local AD here in Stockholm never seem to have a 44mm AP ROO in stock I have never actually tried one on, how much larger do they wear compared to the Diver or any other 42mm ROO?

new watch new me?
Hi GuysOn its first day my bond watch droped 140 ft (abseil) from the top of the north stand at old trafford to pitch side for charitypo ot.jpgand I noticed on my way to work this cold morning with my gloves on it looks like I am off to do more bond deeds po k.jpgwatch out 007

What constitutes "vintage"?
Hello everyone here at TRF! Lately I've been reading a lot about the high costs and lengthy service times that accompany a Patek timepiece. Although costly and requiring an exorbitant amount of time to service no matter what, there seems to be and even more significant commitment when dealing with a timepiece that is considered vintage. In one instance, I remember reading someone with a vintage piece being told to expect a 4 year turn-around and a five-figure bill when all was said and done. Ouch!So, my question becomes when does a watch become vintage and therefore subject to these. higher servicing costs? Is it merely a matter of age (i.e. Pieces older than 20, 30, etc. years)? Is it a function of whether the piece remains in production? Or is it something else entirely?Obviously these types of things factor into my decision to keep my pieces or perhaps trade them at some point down the line. Afterall, I am fine with (but not happy about) waiting 6 months for a service and ge

Rolex 1665 Replacement Crystal
Hi I have a 1665 sea dweller with the original acrylic crystal. It has a ton of scratches. Options are to replace or buff. If I replace at Rolex, does anyone know whether the replacement crystals are distinguishable from the originals?