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- Thu May 12, 2022 8:26 pm
- Forum: Offtopic
- Topic: The Lottery Watch Game
- Replies: 134
- Views: 2608
Re: The Lottery Watch Game
For Guy, the Codebreaker.


- Tue May 10, 2022 5:45 pm
- Forum: Offtopic
- Topic: The Lottery Watch Game
- Replies: 134
- Views: 2608
Re: The Lottery Watch Game
For Iain I’ll suggest the «IWC Pilot’s Watch Perpetual Calendar Chronograph Edition “Le Petit Prince” Ref. IW392202 in 18-Carat 5N Gold With A Spectacular Midnight Blue Dial.»


- Mon May 09, 2022 5:20 pm
- Forum: Offtopic
- Topic: The Lottery Watch Game
- Replies: 134
- Views: 2608
Re: The Lottery Watch Game
^^^ Superb! The brothers make some of the very best semi sporty dress watches around. Those movements …
- Sun May 08, 2022 8:27 pm
- Forum: Offtopic
- Topic: How did it happen?
- Replies: 16
- Views: 460
Re: How did it happen?
Kicking this almost dead topic back to life, I would suggest that the more sporty and less dressed up life style most of us lead now plays a significant role. The popularity of diver’s watches is exhibit A. Delicate, thin and small gold watches signifies old and conservative to most people, not youn...
- Sun May 08, 2022 8:08 pm
- Forum: Offtopic
- Topic: The Lottery Watch Game
- Replies: 134
- Views: 2608
Re: The Lottery Watch Game
Might this be something for Stephen?


- Sun May 08, 2022 7:38 pm
- Forum: Offtopic
- Topic: The Lottery Watch Game
- Replies: 134
- Views: 2608
Re: The Lottery Watch Game
First of all, sorry for the prolonged absence. I’ve been away for work most of the week, and even evenings have been busy. How very gratifying to win, thanks Neil. Thank you all for the brilliant suggestions! Iain’s second offering above is off piste, but one should keep an open mind. But thankfully...
- Sun May 08, 2022 4:15 pm
- Forum: Vintage Watches (AVO's Playground)
- Topic: Vintage Week chez AVO
- Replies: 29
- Views: 576
Re: Vintage Week chez AVO
Nice piece of kit. They knew a thing or two about legibility back then.Amor Vincit Omnia wrote: ↑Sat May 07, 2022 8:20 am Day 8/8, and of course it’s Great-Grandpa!![]()
1917 Marvin Officer/Trench watch. Can still show these whippersnappers a thing or two at 105 years old!
- Sun May 08, 2022 4:08 pm
- Forum: Offtopic
- Topic: New moonphase!
- Replies: 8
- Views: 219
Re: New moonphase!
I like it, but it does seem difficult to read. 
- Sun May 08, 2022 4:06 pm
- Forum: Offtopic
- Topic: Targeted ads – rant alert!
- Replies: 18
- Views: 389
Re: Targeted ads – rant alert!
It’s like they say: If you're not paying for the product, then you are the product. Annoying as targeted ads might be, they are benign compared to how content algorithms on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube feed people content that breed ‘engagement’, thus fueling radicalization, conspiracy theories a...
- Wed May 04, 2022 12:59 pm
- Forum: Other Brands
- Topic: Non CW of the Day
- Replies: 67115
- Views: 3244636
Re: Non CW of the Day
Ostrich strap is a Reverso classic.

Works well with the green dial.

Works well with the green dial.
- Mon May 02, 2022 9:34 pm
- Forum: Other Brands
- Topic: Facebook straw poll
- Replies: 42
- Views: 867
Re: Facebook straw poll
It will be interesting to see if Apple is in the mix. Whether or not the general public sees it as a watch or something different. I never even considered Apple watch! Just goes to show how far down this rabbit hole I’ve gone. Of course non-WIS will mention Apple watch as one of the first on their ...
- Sun May 01, 2022 1:47 pm
- Forum: Other Brands
- Topic: Non CW of the Day
- Replies: 67115
- Views: 3244636
Re: Non CW of the Day
Very happy with my jubilee watch.


- Sat Apr 30, 2022 6:09 pm
- Forum: Other Brands
- Topic: Turning green - A long time coming
- Replies: 60
- Views: 1401
Re: Turning green - A long time coming
^^^ I agree, that was what I meant. You put it much better.
- Sat Apr 30, 2022 10:32 am
- Forum: Other Brands
- Topic: Turning green - A long time coming
- Replies: 60
- Views: 1401
Re: Turning green - A long time coming
Thanks, JM.
- Sat Apr 30, 2022 10:32 am
- Forum: Other Brands
- Topic: Turning green - A long time coming
- Replies: 60
- Views: 1401