Observatoire Chronometrique+ New Alternative To COSC Chronometer Certification?
In an effort to justify the substantial premium in their pricing, as well as prove the performance of their products, luxury watch brands go out of their way to prove that they can live up to consumer expectations in what is an extremely competitive industry. A more tangible way of proving their claimed superiority is by providing certificates which, through a series of tests, ensure that each submitted timepiece complies with strict accuracy and-or aesthetic standards. Timelab's new watch certificate program is called "Observatoire Chronometrique+" and it offers a certificate claimed to be more thorough and comprehensive than that issued by the established COSC (the Official Swiss Chronometer Testing Institute) and more widely available than the Geneva Seal.The Observatoire Chronometrique+ is a new initiative in which any and all Swiss-made mechanical watches can be submitted, and they test fully assembled watches, not just for their chronometric performance, but also their power rese

Summer strap options for a Rad????
Hey guys I have an incoming 448 however it's the summer and its a hot humid mess so I was wondering the go to summer straps of Radiomir owners the luminors were always an easy fix as the OEM rubber straps are great. would love to see some pics of what you got

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Have I Mentioned that I love the DJ41?
As much as I have been enjoying the smooth bezel silver dial on oyster. I still could not stop peeking at the the blue dial fluted. After seeing smooth bezel on oyster bracelet, I hatched a plan. I slowly implemented it. The results are below.

Why Rolex will never make the Pepsi in SS ever again!
As I read the forum I always see comments on Rolex bringing the Pepsi bezel GMT back but in SS, and how many people would buy it if that ever came to pass. Well sorry to let you all know, but Rolex will never make a SS BLRO due to the fact that once the watch was made in a PM, Rolex eliminates the thought of the watch in SS, they would look to close to the same watch. So if in fact Rolex is discontinuing the current WG BLRO, sorry to say but we've seen the last of the Pepsi GMT.... Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk