Inside BaselWorld San Francisco Dinner Afterthoughts: Weirdo Watch Afficianado Roundup
I feel the need to talk about this event, even though I attended it in June (of 2007). I read WatchTime magazine and learned about a watch dinner (Inside Basel World) that was to be a recap of the events and news of Basel World 2007. For those of you who don't know, Basel World is the big watch trade show of the year held in Switzerland. The opportunity to attend an event like this in San Francisco was too appealing. $60 with dinner and a "goody bag?" Yea, I could not resist. It was being held about a month before I took the bar exam, at which point I would have done just about anything to get my mind off studying.Wearing a suit to the event, I assumed correctly how I am supposed to dress. To the left is a picture on their website of me staring in some aficionado's watch case. What I wasn't prepared for was being one of the only guys not "double wristing" it. A watch on each arm, that's right. Furthermore, the combined value of most of the watches on people's two wrists was worth more

AP ROO safari version 1 awful clasp
Hello- new member I recently acquired a AP ROO safari version one with the hornback -my wrist is very small, 6.5-7 and the metal clasp sits and rubs right over the medial part of my bony wrist - leaves imprints on my skin as wellcan a version 2 safari hornback with pin buckle be retrofitted? anyone have any suggestions where I can source it?thanks -

Love My PO
My PO is an everyday watch -- even when kayaking in Tampa Bay. Cheers, Scott

Patek 5205 does it hack?
Hi guys, does the 5205 hack? I believe it doesn't right? As its based on the 324 which didnt hack. Thank you!

Trade patek 5711 for 5726/a on strap
Hello again friends I'm having another dilemma and I need your help. Just when I thought I was set in my collection to not trade anything around anymore I saw a watch that just called my name and made me very confused. My current collection consists of a omega speedy 3570.50 original moon watch I use it as kind of a beater and a little piece of history, an omega seamaster 300master co axial as a dive watch, A Rolex Blnr, a Rolex 116520 Daytona, an Ap 15202 white dial and of course last but not least my Patek 5711 blue dial. So here's my Dillema I recently saw a Patek Philippe 5726 annual calendar on a leather strap at an AD and instantly fell in love. I currently Love all my watches and I'm not in the position to buy this outright so I ask you my friends if I should trade my 5711 for it. Money wise it's not the issue because I was offered great Trade in for my 5711 for a preowned mint 5726 so the difference wouldn't be much and I will stand at a great value. My issue is should I give