Bremont C17 Globemaster Watch
Here is a nice new piece from Bremont that you can't get. Bremont will produce these C17 Globemaster watches for a select group of "pre-selected" military personnel to get one - basically for one squadron as I understand it. The pieces will be highly limited as well. Each Bremont C17 Globemaster will be limited to just 50 pieces, and it comes in a few versions if I understand correctly.The watch is meant to honor the high-tech C17 cargo plane. I don't think there was ever a cooler looking cargo plane than the C17 Globemaster III. This is probably one of the most modern planes that a watch has been based on. Usually it is a historic plane that gets the "timepiece treatment." Bremont, a primarily aviator watch brand, is said to have worked closely with C17 pilots in developing the watch.Not sure about the size but I would guess in the 43mm wide range. The Trip-Tick style case is in hardened steel with a domed sapphire crystal and exhibition back. The dial is a new direction for Bremont a

Omega Speedmaster Professional: An Enthusiast's Review
Omega Speedmaster Professional: An Enthusiast's ReviewThe Omega Speedmaster Professional is one of the most written about wristwatches in horological history. I will not attempt to write another critical review as this has been done by many others who are much more knowledgeable. This review is about why, as a watch enthusiast, I love my Omega Speedmaster Professional. The Omega Speedmaster Professional is not a modern watch. The first version of this watch came out in 1957 and has changed only slightly in the years since. The manual wind, non-hacking movement is a pleasure to operate. The watch needs your attention everyday and the interaction is something I miss with my automatic watches. Even setting the time requires a special procedure. The time is set by pulling the crown out, setting the hour and minute hand and placing back-pressure on the crown which stops the seconds sub-dial. A chronograph is one of the more useful of mechanical watch complications; I enjoy timing my

I received this for Christmas 2008:
Then came the face-lift using the non-America's Cup dial with applied logo and markers:Followed by the WG bezel:And now this:Fr. John†

Sunset Pics of my Pateks
Caught some warm rays going down on my Pateks.

Limited edition ratio
Not trying to start anything but does anyone know what percentage of Panerai models are limited or special edition?