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Winner Announced: TW Steel Canteen Automatic Watch Giveaway
Congrats to Steve B. from Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, who is the lucky winner of our recent TW Steel Canteen Automatic watch giveaway. Wear it in good health! Thank you to everyone who entered, and don't miss our current giveaway for a chance to win a Lew & Huey Acionna Automatic watch on watches-dealer here.
HourTime Show Watch Podcast Episode 85 (84)
A little difference of opinion in ordering the shows has this being episode 85 on aBlogtoReadwatches-dealer and episode 84 on the HourTime website. I will trying to straighten it out moving forward - and apologize for any confusion. On this episode we discus the right way to sell watches, our continuing appreciation of Grand Seiko,MB&F Legacy Machine Number 1, and more.Listen to the HourTime Show watch podcast episode 85 (84) here. Download the MP3.
Porsche Design P'6780 Diver Watch Is Hand-Me-Down Eterna
When I visited the Porsche Design booth at Baselworld 2010 I was pretty amused to see the new P'6780 Diver watch cause it looked pretty familiar. In fact, just a few years ago Eterna released a watch that was almost identical, called the Eterna KonTiki Diver. I really loved about that piece and wrote about it here. Why was it that somehow the Eterna KonTiki Diver was now a simplified Porsche Design watch?For starters you should know that Eterna makes all the watches for Porsche Design. So it seemed pretty clear that this was a deliberate move, meant to erase the history of the KonTiki Diver! If you compare the two watches, the Porsche Design P'678 Diver is a bit more simple, streamlined, and hopefully a bit less expensive. The KonTiki Diver retailed for bout $10,000. Though it had a ton of cool technology. The complex titanium case flipped out of a cage for winding and for a new position on the wrist. It just felt totally space age. Also, you needed to pull out the inner case so as to
Royal Oak Chrono 25860 ST - experiences & opinions
G'day everyone. I couldn't find very much info about this reference, hence am just wondering if anyone has experience owning one for a while ? I have a chance to buy a blue-dialled one which comes with everything in the box. It's a used 2008 watch and looks in pristine condition and everything works fine.It's AP's first RO chrono though with a Piguet movement and I'm just if there's anything I should be concerned about.
Sapphire crystal caseback on 26320 ?
Does anybody know if the next 26320 model will be set with sapphire crystal caseback like the ROOC ?