Watches and F1: Tissot Lotus F1
This one's a bit of an oddball, really. Almost completely forgotten and overlooked by both parties, the Tissot Lotus F1 represents a time when both Tissot and Team Lotus were far from what enthusiasts would call their "classic era", but at the same time both were trying out new and revolutionary technologies. Getting right to brass tacks, it's a digital watch dating from 1980, right at the heart of the digital revolution, and it's a fascinating example of a technology that we as enthusiasts often leave by the wayside.It's a cornucopia of complications, including a chronograph, countdown timer, two alarms, two agendas (a date memorizing function), a second time zone, an hour signal, and a calendar. All of this comes courtesy of a Caliber 1640 Quartz movement, shared with the contemporary Omega Sensorquartz. This is, of course, leaving out the two most interesting features. The first is the touch-sensitive pad under the display, marked "F1", which swaps between functions, sets time, and

Help with reference number?
Hello,I'm interested in acquiring this watch for my collection.Can some AP experts in this forum shed some light non this model? What reference is? Price in the market? etc...Thanks,Thanks!

My First Panerai - Pam 610
Dear fellows,Yesterday I ordered my first Panerai, 610, from an AD. I'm excited and will post a couple pics when it comes this week, but a quick question..I searched here.. But, there isn't much posting or talk around 610 that looks like 610 is not a popular watch here.. Does anyone know why?? Is it just too old or too plain perhaps?

Suggestions on leather band
Hello everyone! I was looking to get a band for my datejust and want to see which brands you guys might recommend or even what color combos would go well with my watch. I'm impartial to the type of band (leather, crocodile, ostrich, etc.). Thanks a bunch!

SS Models Sighting...
For anyone looking for either a Sea Dweller or used GMT Master II (Pepsi), these are being displayed on the window of JUWELIER L��CKER in Aachen, Germany. The use Pepsi looks immaculate and they are asking 8,500 euro for it. It appears that it is in consignment to this AD. If it wasn't that I have just pull the trigger on a BLNR last week, I would have seriously considered this opportunity. There are also other SS models available and even a few Daytonas.