Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore Selfwinding Tourbillon Chronograph Watch
Ever since Carl F. Bucherer released their in-house made caliber A1000 movement in 2010 with a peripheral automatic rotor, I felt that more watches needed to integrate peripheral rotors in their mechanical movements. For 2014, Audemars Piguet releases a new ultra-high-end version of the Royal Oak Offshore with a new visible dial-mounted peripheral automatic rotor that exists in addition to a tourbillon and chronograph complication.What is a "dial-mounted peripheral automatic rotor?" Many of you know, but I just realized that non-watch lovers might have a difficult time understanding the concept. Automatic rotors are part of a mechanical watch's "self-winding" system and tend to be shaped like half circles placed on the rear of the movement. These half circle weights move with the motion of your wrist and wind the mainspring barrel that powers the watch movement. One issue that some aficionados have with automatic movements is that the rotors block a large part of the movement (even tho

Spectacular Incoming
Grateful to all who really talked me in getting this piece. The finishing detailing contrast is just avant garde AP skill. It was difficult letting go of the RG 42mm but after wearing this all day and being spell bound by its presence on the wrist no regrets. In my humble opinion it qualifies for a statement piece

Hands-on with the Royal Oak Frosted Gold ref. 15454OR
Perfect for Valentine's Day and to surprise that lucky lady in your lives. Enjoy my friends!!!https://.watchcollectinglifestyle...tines-day-gift

Identify Patek
Please help me identify this Patek. I acquired it from a family member. It is engraved Le Palais Royal-Habana on the back.Thanks.

Thoughts on the Panerai 351
Anyone here have a Panerai 351? I am digging the brown dial and gold hands, but I haven't been able to see one in person.Thanks!