Posts by evanrose

A couple of goodies from recently: The brown Rolex is obviously vintage (and great looking), the silver and gold are my new stainless datejust and a vintage gold datejust, and the Omega was presented to a friend's grandfather upon...

Happy birthday to me (yesterday)!

Quote:Originally Posted by Prince of Paisley Which navy was he in? Sorry for the delay. I was corrected: "My grandfather, Robert L. Lowery, Jr. was in the very first group of guys that trained under Chennault when the US Air Force...

Re: "That is really rather good looking." Needs a little TLC and the iPhone camera doesn't do it justice, but it's a really cool piece. She'll appreciate the compliment.

The lady's grandfather's navy watch.

All, to answer your questions about the boots: These pics are pre-Italy and in fact, I'd only tried them on once when I took these pics. They are Ridgeway soles. I chose those because they are the thickest and least slippery -...

Gents, Long time no see. Since I've been wearing them (as opposed to the ones in the other box below) and have the photos right here, I thought I'd show off the new(ish) Gaziano & Girling Burnhams I had made up. What's so great...

Regarding the movement question: no, but I will. What is the significance of that movement?

Not JLC, Longines. Note this 1947 Longines/Wittenauer Ad:

After long, long last, I have finally looked at every page of the watch P0rn thread and now I can post a pic of one of my watches. My Grandfather's Wittnauer which was at that time part of another watch company whose name I can't...