The most beautiful sports Ling chrono of the last few years:
live photos on TZ:forums.timezone/index.php...91#msg_6790032(Mod plz delete link if not allowed!)BEB dial on steel bracelet is gonna come home w/me soon...Best,Robert

Superocean Heritage 42 - My first Breitling
Just received a SOH 42, black bezel and dial on a pro diver strap. I love the classic look, it wears and feels great. While I love Rolex, I am finding my Omega, IWC and now Breitling don't bring undue attention to clients.Will post a picture soon. I tried on both the 46 and 38. This size is perfect.New to Breitling and would love know more about the calibre 17 or what Breitling fans think about the SOH 42.cheers

Better news from Jim @ Continental
Jim called this afternoon and sounded like himself again. He has been busy taking care of some personal business with the help of his sister.He has also been able to get his phones and voicemail working again but no computers up with email access as yet.

UK professional shortage due to continue
In light of people's speculation here and elsewhere, I thought I'd share this from my contact with the rolex UK boutique I frequent in London: .................................................. ......... Personal chat removed..... So if I were to go by the list it would be a very very long time. I am trying my best for all my valued clients to be able to get one well before that time....(The order of years).....Thus there isn’t a particular order or date I can give you for your watch!Also Rolex have been asking for 10 names at a time of clients who are on our deposit list. From those names they check any previous sales they have made/how often they purchase a stainless steel professional model. There have been many that have ended up in the pre-owned market, along with the new Sky Dwellers/ SeaDwellers and GMTs. Usually not from our store because we manage our list the way we do. But it just means that Rolex are extra weary when sending out stock. So it delays us as mu

Original lug dimensions - are they available ?
The top question about pre-owned 5 digit Rolexes seems to be is it polished or over polished ? Has anyone taken a dial caliper and measured and posted original factory lug thicknesses? Would make the over polish question answer more objective and less subjective. Hard to tell anything from pics most of the time.