Posts by academe

[[SPOILER]] Liking your ROO. How have you enjoyed it so far? Sadly the Offshores look out of scale on my 6.5" wrist. I might be able to pull off the 37 mm ROO but the others (like the Panerais) just look huge on me.

Quote:Originally Posted by Dino944 Ah thats funny that you looked at the VC Historique 1968.  I was fairly certain that I wanted a RO (either a Jumbo or chronograph), but on my last visit to NYC, I went to the VC bouttique and tried...

Wore this today chasing around little ones at my son's first birthday party. Figured it would hold-up against knocks and scrapes a bit better than my RO.

[[SPOILER]] Lovely Cartier. I think they are hugely underrated by WIS. The shaped movement is really something else; the finishing looks superb, but what else would you expect from Cartier/Piaget?In my search for an ultra-thin I've cast...

Quote:Originally Posted by Dino944 Beautiful RO Dual Time!  A great looking watch and perfect for people that travel a lot.  I gave that watch some very serious consideration...maybe next time.  Enjoy it! Thanks! How is your...

[[SPOILER]] I'll play! Alternating between this and my Planet Ocean 2500 over the last couple of months (note the nautical theme...).

I prefer the ruthenium dial, as I like the greater three-dimensionality of it and the way the grey catches the light.

Quote:Originally Posted by in stitches srs, how the hell is one supposed to make a decision? im fuxxoerd. I have always preferred the Radiomirs, because I think they're that little bit more flexible... I think the large crown...

Quote:Originally Posted by apropos  (eagerly waits for Edgein's head to explode ) It's interesting that you (indrectly) make a reference to price - watch straps are just that, watch straps. They accessorise the watch. If you think a...

Quote:Originally Posted by sdolina Nice set, but incomplete. you missed the men dress watch and women sport watch (at least). I'm very aware of the gaps in my collection. Unfortunately I also have limited funds and also have other...