Ikepod Hourglass For Only Watch 2011 Auction
For the 2011 Only Watch Auction, Ikepod will offer this one-of-a-kind red version of the Ikepod Hourglass. Looks like it has black microballs and is a stunning piece. Only one will be made and it will be auctioned off in September.

The Gagarin Tourbillon Watch
Ironically enough I was just thinking about BLU, and what ever happened to it? The cool high-end brand did some neat stuff with dials, but I haven't heard anything about them in at least a year or two. Well now I know. BLU's Bernhard Lederer is (BLU = Bernhard Lederer Universe) is on to other projects, and this is it - The Gagarin Tourbillon.To remind you, I last wrote about BLU here (about two years ago). Anyhow, on to The Gagarin Tourbillon. Yes, this watch is an homage to Yuri Gagarin, the first man in space. He was blasted into orbit via the Russian Vostok-1 rocket (Vostok is also the name of a watch brand but little coincidence!), and then orbited around a bit before coming back down. The Gagarin Tourbillon tries to memorialize this with a tourbillon that acts as a satellite around the dial of the watch. It travels over city names and places like the original satellite did. The tourbillon is a one minute tourbillon, and it revolves around the dial once each 108 minutes. Why 108 mi

She's the one!!
Continuation from: .rolexforums/showthrea...=250689&page=2First off I want thanks our very own....DAVIDSW. Smooth transaction every time and one of our very top grey's and contributors to TRF. Next I want to blame Oscar (BodyBump) for introducing me to AP and doing such a good job selling me my first AP. LOL I also want to give a shot out to our AP International Mafia.....Bodgan (Seattle1978), Paul (Texex91) and Ed (EdChoi). The Enabler Trifecta Finally, it all can only end well with the FedEx guy so muchas gracias.

speedy on OEM curved strap?
anyone use the OEM curved-end alligator strap that comes with PO on their speedy pro?i believe the strap product code is 98000273.wanted to confirm if it's an absolute flush/tight fit (like the rally strap), or if there are any visible gaps.

A Rolex I'd buy in 2018
I'd buy immediately an Explorer I with date, cyclops, and red date numbers. Better yet if with the new movement. What would you run to your AD for...?