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Roger Smith Watches
At the end of July, I had the special pleasure of spending a couple hours with Roger Smith as he swooped into Los Angeles to deliver the commissioned and bespoke Big Date Tourbillon that had been four years in the making.I have a special interest in independent watchmakers and Roger Smith, who hails from England and still lives there�Cthe Isle of Man, to be specific�Chappens to be one of whom I'm particularly fond. Most watchmakers do their schooling and then go to work for the brands to cut their teeth. Smith has never worked for a brand. He had a very personal watch education from the master of independent watchmaking, George Daniels. If you're not familiar with Dr. George Daniels, he practically gave birth to the independent watchmaking movement. He's known for his exquisite one-off pocket watches as well as his invention of the co-axial escapement. Yes, the one used by Omega.When Smith was in watchmaking school, Daniels came to the classroom and showed his Space Traveler watch to the
Best Longines Timekeeper for Piazza di Siena
Since the first days of his involvement in this field, the Swiss watchmaker took part in more than 100 national and the International equestrian events and was responsible for timing much competitions such as the the World Championships, European Championships and various other events organized by the CEPA and the League of Arab States Equestrian.
Surprised to meet another
A friend in my industry too owns a Ginza Ltd edition Stainless, first time I ever see. Both are 1 of 200 watches So you really don't think your meet another, on your way outTo a restaurant
Patek
Can anyone tell me the model on this?
5167 + cash for the 3710?
Hi guys, I was offered a ref 3710 in exchange for the ref 5167 and cash top up from my side. Any opinions? Should I pull the trigger?Thanks in advance !Pictures below are from the internet.