BEST FROM: watches-dealer and Friends July 19th
In this roundup, Ariel explains the ramifications of the recently signed Switzerland-China free trade agreement, while we find out what was Jean-Claude Biver's first Grail Watch . Harry Winston's Opus 3 is finally ready for delivery (after nearly a decade), and we learn about the differences between precision and accuracy. 1. Switzerland �C China Free-Trade Agreement Will Greatly Disrupt Swiss Watch Sales GloballySwitzerland and China recently signed a bilateral free-trade agreement. It goes without saying that this move was partly motivated by the interests of the Swiss watch industry. Swiss watches make up roughly 32% of the total $26 billion trade value between Switzerland and China. While such a move is seen as potentially beneficial to Switzerland, our Editor-in-Chief Ariel believes that it will also have disruptive effects on global Swiss watch sales. Find out what he thinks in the link below.Source: watches-dealer2. My First Grail Watch: Jean-Claude BiverIt is a fair assumptio

Omega Dynamic Deville
Hello, wanted to know if it is worth a watch collection for women used Omega Dynamic Deville Autromatic Date. Has original orange dial and acrylic glass.Thanks a lot

Watch Test PAM312
Very fortunate today to have an opportunity to tour a Rolex repair facility. Cool stuff to see. They had this instrument that measures acoustic vibrations. You place your watch on it and it show a digital and graphical output on how your watch is performing. Many of the folks I was with tested their Rolex Subs. I was off target because I wore my Panerai 312 today. I asked if he would test mine and he did. Really nice. It was perfect!! Started out +/- 1 sec but balanced out with 0 variation. Definitely a fun morning. Just thought I would share this experience.

Simona Strikes Again
Here are two of the three I just received. The tan calf S Line got most of the long weekend wear, but I switched to the seal skin for today:

Rolex GMT Master ll
HiI went to the Rolex Store today to choose between the Submariner date and GMT master ll. The seller told me that most people buy the Sub vs the GMT and the the sub is a better investment Over the GMT in the long run! Is this true? By the way the GMT looked bigger on my wrist and I don't know why?