Paid much more attention to the sailing yacht from Panerai
CEO Panerai and avid yachtsman Angelo Bonati just spent the past two-and-a-half years overseeing a restore full of the Eilean (see above), a beautiful two masts 72-ft Bermuda ketch originally designed and built in 1936 by the legendary site of Fife in Scotland. When Bonati has acquired the elegant yacht, whose design was inspired by the class America's Cup racers j of the 1930s, in 2006, it was a mastless wreck, rust. He hired specialist naval restoration Italian Enrico Zacagni to undertake the task extremely expensive and careful of 40,000 hours.

The First Watches To Account For Leap Seconds, From Hoptroff London
The calendar complication is one of the more commonly seen complications in mechanical wristwatches. One thing they don't do is keep track of leap years where an extra day is added to February. To correctly show February's leap day, you would need a perpetual calendar complication in your watch, which is comparatively much more complicated, and much more expensive than a normal calendar complication. Beyond leap days and years, there are leap seconds. Leap seconds are applied to coordinated universal time on an occasional basis, to account for a small irregularity in the Earth's orbit. What if you wanted to take the accuracy of your watch one step further, and keep track of leap seconds? Then, you definitely need a Hoptroff watch. 1 OF 1 Hoptroff makes hyper-accurate wristwatches, using both mechatronic quartz (1 second per year accuracy) and atomic (1 second per millenium accuracy) movements. Hoptroff has announced that on June 30th at 23:59:59 GMT, their wat

Speedy Broad Arrow.........3551.20.00
Looking to buy one of these pre-loved. Anyone have any comments on this watch? I have done my research and this is the best one for me at the price I am willing to spend. Rolex Daytona would be great but just isn't in the budget. I basically narrowed it down to Tudor and Omega. Omega wins out because for my taste I think the white dial broad arrow is so stunning. Would love to hear thoughts on this watch (plus and minuses) from any owners. Thanks in advance.

Guidance, 5131
A gold 5131 is my grail. I'm ready to start working on getting one. I intend to keep it until it's handed down.I works for me at retail, but on the secondary market I can't touch it.I know it's an application piece and something I can't just walk in and purchase.So my questions are. How do I go about being considered a viable option when I submit an application? How many watches does one normally have to purchase prior to being accepted for a 5131? Is it completely out of the realm of possibility to be accepted with the 5131 being the first Patek purchase?Generally what do I need to do to put myself in a position to get a 5131 at retail.I'm looking at this as a multi year process for myself. Thank you.

New SS DJ 36mm:A Huge Possibility for 2019
They've already started the new Lugs and improved power reserve on the new TT. If you're a 36mm DJ freak next year might be the year for you. If this is the case i hope Rolex will add some killer dials, my wish is a gun blue sunburst dial for the SS Dj 36mm deym that would be awesome!