Watchmaker Shares Truths About Watch Service & Repair
As an watches-dealer guest, Hugh Taylor from Xupeswatches-dealer (a pre-owned watches and luxury goods dealer in the UK) once again interviews their in-house master watchmaker, Mickey Nolan, as they talk about the often mysterious and typically expensive world of watch service and repair. Oftentimes, the only "true" account of watch repair comes from the men and women who are actually fixing the watches. We attempt to clear up myths, explain the source of delays and costs, and offer a watchmaker's perspective of the watch service and repair process.A few weeks back, I read over the story that Rolex was bumping up its guarantees and service intervals. All new watches were to have five-year guarantees, and the recommended service interval had miraculously jumped from three years to a whopping ten. This must have come as a thunderbolt to their rivals, I thought, but how come such a hefty confidence boost? As far as I knew, Rolex hadn't made any drastic technical changes on the level of su

Omega constellation fake or real ?
Omega constellation fake or real ?

Regulating a Speedy Pro
Anyone have any experience regulating a Speedmaster Pro using different positions? I can get my Rolex to speed up a little by leaving it overnight face down. My Speedmaster is running a little slow and I wonder if anyone had any suggested positions, or is it more trial and error?

Jay Z with WT
Saw a brief Letterman interview with Jay-Z. He is wearing the Patek 5230g WT New York edition. He is a big AP fan but I guess he loves Patek also.https://.yahoo/entertainment/...130350097.html

Request: Before and After Polishing Pics
Does anyone have any pics of their PP before and after it was polished? I've been offered a 2009 Nautilus that was a daily watch, and as you can imagine the bracelet is fairly scuffed up, but the crystal has no scratched. Prior to picking making a decision I wanted to find out if sent to PP for a full service what I can expect in terms of results. Thanks.