Photo Slideshow: WatchTime’s Visit to Jaeger-LeCoultre
In WatchTime’s July-August issue, on sale next week, we present technical editor Mike Disher’s behind-the-scenes feature on the creation of Jaeger-LeCoultre’s Master Grande Tradition Gyrotourbillon 3. Here we present a slideshow of photos taken during Disher’s visit to the Jaeger-LeCoultre manufacture in Le Sentier, Switzerland.[imagebrowser id=21]To watch Jaeger-LeCoultre’s video of the Gyrotourbillon 3, click here.

The Glash��tte Original Senator Observer (Live Pics, Specs, Pricing)
Glashütte Original, like Zenith, may not win the praise of the most demanding collectors, but there is a quiet charm about them. Residing literally just next door to the other Glashütte-based high-end manufacture, GO goes about producing subtle and elegant wristwatches without much fuss or fanfare, but they are all excellently made, and all produced entirely in-house. Oh, and relative to their neighbors, they offer fantastic value. This new piece from GO is one of their strongest, most handsome offerings yet.? 1 OF 8 The clear winner of this year's introduction by Glashütte Original at Baselworld 2015 was the watch you see here – the Senator Observer, or GO's take on a deck watch. For the uninitiated, a deck watch was a hand-held pocket watch that navigators would use as backup to the ship's marine chronometer. Of course the chronometer was the standard by which all measurements were made, but a deck watch allowed all sailors to do their o

Happy day AP fanatics of TRF!
Just wishing you guys and girls a happy 4th to those here in the U.S. and just another happy day to the others all around the TRF world. After a brutal last 4 weeks at work we were able to get away to one of my favorites, the four seasons in palm beach. Had to bring some watches along for the ride of course! Rolf....Fortunate to be spread out on the beach with my wife next to me and be surfing TRF at the moment. Hot as hell here!I fear thehighlander and hairdude have spiked my curiosity in this bad boy..... Went to check it out yesterday at the bal Barbour boutique! Note the white strap !Congrats on your acquisitions gentlemen!Have a great day!Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Narrowing it down!
A few more pics for everybody as I figure out which RO I want for my first AP. I'm sure some of you will recognize the couch in the NYC boutique I also tried the blue Jumbo, but for some reason the dial didn't dazzle me like the 41mm. Decisions decisions��

If you have a PO (non-chrono) Big Size with serial numbers between 817092XX and 81734
If you have a PO (non-chrono) Big Size with a serial number between 817092XX and 817341XX. Please post here your s/n and if it has an anti-counterfeit stamp on the case cover.I am trying to get to the point in serial numbers where the PO (non-chrono) Big Size began having the stamp...thanks!817092XX stamp = NO817341XX stamp = YESThis may have no relevance for anything, as Omega may not systematically install the case backs in particular order with a given case (ie their case back stock may have backs with and without the stamp intermixed), but what the heck...we'll see what happens as replies come in.