Gronefeld One Hertz 1912 Dead-Beat Seconds Watch
Tick tick tickmakes you think of a quartz watch right? WRONG! Well, at least in this case. This fancy little Dutchman is a dead-beat watch. No that the type of dead-beat that won't pay child support, but rather a mechanical watch with a ticking seconds hand. The hell you say!? Yes, it is true, quartz watches didn't invent the ticking hand. In fact, for a long time the dead-beat seconds hand has a unique use for certain watch owners, and was in itself a novel complication just like a regulator or anything else. I actually think it is very cool, and dead-beat second watches have the advantage of allowing you to know exactly when a second hits, as opposed to judging the progress of a sweeping seconds hand. However, (you know this however) dead-beat seconds watches are rare because no one watches them confused with a quartz timepiece! Trust me, you spend $10,000 and up on a dead-beat second watch, and you don't want people thinking you have merely a very pretty quartz timepieces.Though whe

Trade a 15400r on strap for PP5264r
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Royal Oak self winding
So which one is generally favored, the normal royal oak self winidng or the extra thin royal oak ?love to hear your opinions.

rubber strap for 382 bronzo?
I am picking up a 382 Bronzo and would like to put a rubber strap on it. any recommendations?

Thank you TRF for DavidSW incoming
Thank you all for giving DavidSW so many high remarks. I was about to pull the trigger on a new watch today at full retail, but checked out DavidSW's inventory. I called him, placed the order online, and got the Fedex tracking all within a few minutes. You all saved me over $1400. I will post pics tomorrow. Hint: it's not a Rolex, but I am a Rolex owner in your Rolex community.PS there are such slim inventories of SS Rolex Sport Models at all the SF AD's.