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Watch Insider Previews the New Chopard Superfast 919 Porsche Motorsport Chronograph
Recently I attended the Ennstal-Classic, a historical sports car rally in Austria, and while there had the chance to see the new Chopard Superfast 919 Porsche Motorsport Chronograph, a watch I like very much. Check it out (including specs and original photos) in this article, excerpted from my blog, Watch-Insider.Many well-known motorsport legends attended the Ennstal-Classic �� a festive gathering of historical car lovers, photographers and autograph-hunters �� this year. Amongst them were Sir Stirling Moss, Walter R?hrl, Dieter Quester, Hans-Joachim Stuck, Jo Ramirez, and “Mister Le Mans Jacky Ickx. Ickx is a longtime ambassador for Porsche automobiles and recently become an ambassador for the entire Volkswagen Group. He is also a close friend of Karl-Friedrich Scheufele, co-president of Chopard. And it is a blending of these two big personalities that gave birth to the new Chopard Superfast 919 Porsche Motorsport Chronograph.?The recent partnership agreement between Chopard and
ROO SS 44 measurements?
HiI'm currently considering buying a 44mm SS ROO. (My first AP ) I don't live anywhere near an AD, but tried on the 44mm ROO in forged carbon 2-3 years ago whilst on holiday in Miami. Not remembering how it looked on my wrist (my wrist is 6.75 inches and fairly flat) I was wondering if someone could help me out with measurements in mm from the picture I've attached? This way at least I can compare it to my other watches - Rolex, B&R.
rare AP
Found this very original AP, never heard about it before, what do you think of it?The price is quite hefty�� Here's the link to the website and a few picsdavidsw/product/audemars-...alacrite-case/unnamed-41-510x600.jpgunnamed1-510x600.jpgunnamed-11-510x600.jpg
Omega SMP Professional Chronometer losing time!
My SMP professional that I purchased in 2000 is currently losing about 28 seconds a day, or 3.25 MINUTES a week. Way outside Chronometer standards. Should I have it sent in for service? It's never been opened (red seal still intact). If so, send it to Switzerland? If so, what is the process and anticipated cost(s)? Thanks in advance!
What Do You Wear On Vacation?
My favorite - handles the beach, the pool, and dressy enough for a nice restaurant.