Posts by apropos

Quote:Originally Posted by rnguy001 I would disagree with you here, and though I can see where you're coming from I don't think that if a person can't afford a Rolex for example, then he automatically should not be allowed to buy a...

Quote:Originally Posted by RogerP aprorpos, you have correctly identified  self-delusion, but incorrectly identified its source.  Everyone needs a cause and I wish you the very best of luck with yours. That may very well be so! ...

My goodness. That is awesome.

Quote:Originally Posted by RogerP  You may call it whatever you wish, but you don't speak for me. Well of course I don't speak for you. I speak for myself. What I am trying to get you (and every other homage lover) to do is see...

Quote:Originally Posted by RogerP You can't buy heritage - and I'm not sure that Sinn has all that much to boast about anyway.  Some MKII designs I have seen - like the Kingston - look really terrific.  Some are kind of 'meh'. With...

Quote:Originally Posted by notwithit Tack, but it looks like it's EU only. Also, the only one I saw that might fit the bill had a better yellow but still a really dark blue. I know, from personal experience, that he has shipped...

Nice speedy moo! Sapphire sandwich?Quote:Originally Posted by Kaplan ^ That one has a slight Manara vibe [[SPOILER]] The JLC was part of a homage series to Mucha, but I must admit Manara does bring something similar yet different to the...

Quote:Originally Posted by ~ B ~ Well JLC and Patek to my knowledge both get their enamel dials done by the same workshop in Europe, as do almost all Swiss/German watch brands. From what I have seen comparing the two workshops in...

Quote:Originally Posted by ~ B ~ ^ Thanks apropos, People forget that Vacheron got big in the 19th century by basically pioneering machine made watch production, thus allowing greater serviceability and reliability of watches,...

Super long post, took time to read through every reply over the last week instead of skimming through photos!!Quote:Originally Posted by no frills Oh man, dddrees, as much as I hate putting on rubber I may have to make a concession for...