How To Trade Watches Versus Buying Them
If you are a serious watch collector, then at some point, you'll be faced with the ability to trade versus buying or selling watches in your collection. Trading watches will appeal to owners who wish to exchange a current watch for a desired watch. As an alternative to the buy/sell cycle and rental schemes, trading watches will interest those who prefer to experience variety, while owning their watches and working within a limited budget. The idea of trading is familiar to those who may have swapped baseball cards, comics, or coins; convert what you have into what you want. As the luxury watch hobby expands into the mainstream of popular culture, many owners are beginning to explore the potential of the watch trade concept. Before testing the waters, trade-seekers can empower themselves and maximize enjoyment by acting with facts in hand.The Yardstick: Factors to Consider Before TradingWhichever trade type an owner decides to pursue, it is important to keep three core concepts in min

My Favorite Women's Watches From SIHH 2016
Last week we brought you our top picks overall from SIHH, but this week I wanted to share with you my top favorite picks from the women's side. There were plenty of ladies' watches to choose from but not all of them made the cut. Keep reading to see what my favorites were (hint: not all of them are "ladies"). 1. Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Dual-Time 39 MM 1 OF 5 I love a good AP Royal Oak. The design is iconic and timeless and they can be worn by both men and women. That is why I have chosen this Royal Oak Dual-Time released at SIHH specifically FOR women. It isn’t necessarily a new watch (actually it was originally released in 1990) but it is new that AP is marketing it for women. The old and faithful automatic caliber 2329/2846 dual-time movement is in a 39 mm steel case with leather strap. Price is $27,700. 2. Cartier Crash In Pink Gold 2 OF 5 Another one of my favorites is also a reproduction of an old watch in a new m

Info on AP Bands equipment
Hi, I'm just looking for any first hand knowledge on AP Bands easy strap change tool for me to change my ROO straps. Is it good or bad, easy to use or not? I Also will purchase the Bergeon 1.4 but I know their quality.Thanks,EverettAP 15710 DiverSent from my iPhone

My Speedy ... finally ...
After searching a pre-owned market here for a while, I finally got the Speedy Pro Schumaker LE in pristine condition.Immediately I changed the bracelet into a black croco strap, and I love it!Here's the pics!Thanks for the help guys!PS: I'm still awaiting for the speedy meteorite to come in the AD and see what's it's like! Hehee..

Look what I picked up today!
My first OmegaIMG00344-20091114-1534.jpgIMG00345-20091114-1550.jpgIMG00346-20091114-1632.jpgIMG00347-20091114-1643.jpgIMG00348-20091114-1643.jpg