Mark II Dial and Hand Replacement Job, Who Will Do It?
Any idea who would be willing to swap a dial and hand on a '69 Mark II; seems that most of my local guys are scared to touch it.

Interesting...
These are the watches with the patches on the sub-dials commemorating the various space missions (Gemini, Apollo, and Skylab). I believe it's ref. 3599.99...not 100% though. I know the 1/40 complete cases of 23 are selling for $150,000 USD plus. What about as stand-alone pieces? Any value?

The illness continues.... Which Patek??
Greetings guys,,Well firstly I have to say few years ago I thought I would never stray to this side of the fence into Patek territory thinking I would be happy with my collection of gorgeous Rolex's (WG SkyD, WG Sub, Vintage 16750 GMT(1980) and RED Sub (1969)) and Omega Speedy Pro and Seamaster... For months now ive started to look deeper and deeper into Patek's to the point now I am stepping up my search for my 1st Patek piece..Price decrease or increase has nothing to do with it just that I feel its time to step into the World of Patek.Now what I want and what I can afford without the wife asking for a divorce is another story..Here are a few pics of the Patek's I am looking at in my realistic price range. What id like to hear from you the experts is which one would you go and why?? I know at the end of the day its my decision on what sings to me but want to hear from the experienced collectors here.. Also any other Patek in that price range you feel might be good as my 1st Patek..Th

116500LN is Here!
After 2 years of letting my 116520 go, I knew that I had to purchase the new ceramic Daytona the moment it was released. That day has now come and I am proud to say that I am officially a owner of the new ceramic daytona!Special thanks to Patrick(OCROLEXGUY)!Here comes a few pictures

This is why I "roll" with plastics on!!!
Today is Christmas and it was my lucky day I had waited for over a week to wrap my exhaust with DEI Titanium Exhaust Wrap. Its a pretty hard job, especially doing it under the seat, but I'm happy with my first attempt.It took me about 2-3 hours to do the job.So I was pretty proud of my workmanship and I thought I'd go down to the lake and take a few photos.The photos went well as shown below.........Wrap-Rolex3-25-12-17.jpgWrap-Rolex2-25-12-17.jpgWrap-Rolex1-25-12-17.jpg However...........after I took the photos I forgot to put my watch back on my wrist and rode my bike home (2 miles) with the watch still sitting on my bike's ankle guard....I honestly forgot all about my DateJust41 and I was riding at up to 50 mph and riding around corners...It wasn't until I got home and took another look at my handiwork on the exhaust wrap that I noticed my watch still sitting on my bike Luckily my DJ41 had the plastics still on and now I'm feeling great, instead of going crazy, wondering how I co