Posts by Newcomer

That is quite the timepiece

If I was to have the... blessing to purchase a minute repeater, I think I would have to pick this bad boy.

I agree with Stitchy. Minute repeater aside, I like yours better.

Very nice! I hope it brings you much happiness!

Also, piggybacking on Dino's point, I feel like you have to distinguish watches from other consumer goods. Let me make a quick example. Lets say you commission a suit from Rubinacci. Or a pair of shoes from Delos. There is a finite...

Also, I am questioning why you are so intent on the Habring2s. Would you mind explaining why you are drawn to them? Are you unconcerned about the availability of parts? Perhaps if you told us more about what you want from the...

Also, as an aside, Jerome Lambert is stepping down from CEO at JLC to becomes the new CEO of Montblanc: http://www.watchesbysjx.com/2013/05/breaking-news-jerome-lambert-to-take.html

Quote:Originally Posted by CornToast As I'll be applying to college soon, I think it's about time I get myself a watch. However, with my budget, I'm willing to go maybe $250 max for a watch. I don't want anything too extravagant, if...

Quote:Originally Posted by scottcw I have considered it, but I don't see it with a suit. A little too sporty. I definitely agree with that. Although I do not think that the Habring2s that you have listed are necessarily much less...

Have you considered / rejected the Speedmaster? Remember, one of the problems with independents is that their future is not certain. And with that lack of certainty about their future, comes a lack of certainty about future parts.