Piaget Emperador Coussin Moon Phase For Only Watch 2009
July 20, 2009 was the 40th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing mission that famously madethe Omega Speedmaster Professional watch world famous. Oh yea, and it was cool that we landed on the moon as well. Trust me, on each occasion that can be fathomably possible, Omega relishes in its [past] achievements. Why should Omega have all the fun though? There are other watches companies, and others that can work to celebrate humanity's victory over our Earthly prison!The most obvious type of watch to include playful lunar features are of course moon phase watches, and the most appropriate are those watches with larger moon phase indicators. I've seen moon phases with a moon display that is plain, those that try to emulate the look of the surface of the moon, those that have all sorts of playful or characterful faces, and thenthe?? displays like this that celebrate the moon landing. This watch is a one-off, meaning that there will only be one of them. It is based on higher production wa

In-Depth: The Girard-Perregaux Constant (Force) Escapement, Explained
What is a constant force escapement, anyway? That's a question we've been getting A LOT recently. You see, the term is thrown around often in this day and age, and rarely is it an accurate description of what is going on. But, a few weeks back, Girard-Perregaux invited us over to Switzerland to see what they believe to be one of the first true constant force escapements to be unveiled, by anyone. And we tend to agree. In this post, we'll run you through GP's new "Constant Escapement," how it works, and why it's important. First things first, watch the video above, then read on. What's An Escapement? 1 OF 9 Animation courtesy of Wikipedia.org Before we get into what a constant force escapement is, it's important to understand what an escapement is in the traditional sense of the term. The escapement is essentially the component in a watch or clock that transfers the power stored in the mainspring (barrel) to the balan

Royal Oak daydate 25594 opinions?
Hello,I'm looking to buy a Royal Oak 25594, because I only bought omega and rolex earlier I wanted to ask here first if I need to think about anything special before making the move.For example we have this on chrono24, 25594 would you say this is a good buy? Is the price good compared to the case, bezel and bracelet? I have emailed the seller for service history but not got any response yet. What I have heard the service of royal oaks is quiet expensive compared to vintage rolex, is that correct?Best regardsJakob

A Picture of your Patek Philippe in the Airplane
I thought it would be interesting to post pictures of your Patek Philippe in the airplane. Come on pilots.....

Incoming....PAM 170 Submersible!
I just had the bracelet sized on my new 170 and it's by far the most comfortable watch I have ever put on. Over the moon and back again with this one!Thank you Sean (SeanLandsnaes) for being beyond amazing and thank you TRF! Have a great weekend everybody!