WATCH GIVEAWAY: Davosa Vanguard Automatic
As a special bonus giveaway this month on watches-dealer, you can enter below for a chance to win a Davosa Vanguard Automatic watch. Inspired by aviation, the Davosa Vanguard is a dressier model in Davosa's lineup, with a legible, textured dial and a 40mm-wide steel case (which is only 9mm thick) that gives way to an exhibition caseback window to the movement on the rear. Inside the watch is a Swiss ETA 2892-2 automatic movement and the case is matched to a black calf leather strap. Retail price for the Davosa Vanguard is $774, and thanks to Massdropwatches-dealer, you can enter below for a chance to win one on watches-dealer.To Enter You Must: 1. Comment on this post below (on watches-dealerwatches-dealer, not Facebook, or elsewhere you might see this article) before the giveaway is over with your valid e-mail address where required (if you've signed up for the commenting system before, your e-mail should already be in there). In the body of your comment, mention why you like this wat

Horage Autark Review
A few months ago, I wrote an article about a Swiss brand that had quietly developed their own, fully independent (nothing from ETA, Swatch, etc��) serially produceable automatic movement over the course of 7 years. At first, I didn't really believe what I saw, but after reading up and speaking to one of the owners of the brand, I was amazed. They were really doing something extraordinary, though not many people, at least in the US-blogosphere, were talking about them.The brand was Horage, and their goal was to kickstart a line of watches that used their in-house movement the K1. Well, technically the movement is made by Accurat Swiss, but it's all under one umbrella. They succeeded, which will help get this movement out there. But, this wasn't the only watch Horage had made. In fact, they had an existing line of watches already for sale, manufactured by them. Some of these watches used sourced movements, but one featured their K1, the Autark, which is German for independent.On top of be

I hate you guys
After much lurking, I've taken the plunge on a 15300. Thanks for the enabling!!!

Value retention of current PP.
Hi rolex forum,I've recently acquired a 5712G and I am eyeing the 5205 and the 5960, however as I am starting to spend a substantial amount on my watch collection, I would like some insight as to what value these references will retain 10-20 years down the road. I know it is impossible to accurately forecast the price level, but I would like to know which current PP references do you expect to retain the most value 10-20 years down the road, and why?Thanks!

Panerai 171 - to be polished
Dear All,it's always a pleasant to read your answers.I am planning to purchase this 171 Panerai...the Watch is full set, J or K serie.Nevertheless, look on picture how wearing such nice the previous owner distroyed it plenty of scratches....do you think that being polished at Panerai service center, it will come like new?thank you for replies.regardsKr.