Audemars Piguet Gold Steel Hot News

• A chrono I'd love to see Omega make.

  I'm partial to center second hands as opposed to small sub dial second hands, so would really like a chrono with only two sub dials, the minute and hour accumulators, respectively. Two center second hands would be present with one, unique to the chrono, color coded to go with the same color sub dials. If such exists in any line, I'm not familiar with it. This got little response on another board. ........

• Wristcheck Thursday 5-15-08

  Loud and Proud...Raymond Weil...a company that knows how to treat customers.........

• Shipping taxes?

  Hey guys, quick question here...Does anyone have any good knowledge of how taxes and duty work? For instance I am looking at buying a watch in the States for 1600$usd and shipping it back home to Canada. Is there anyway I can estimate the amount of duty or taxes I will have to pay?Thanks,Brandon........

• Factoid of the Day 6-13-08

  from jewelrysuite101.com:The care taken in finishing the parts of a watch movement is manifold in purpose: aesthetically, the various brushing and chamfering techniques provide different patterns, textures and levels of reflective light; pragmatically, the finish is far less likely to corrode than it would be if left untreated; and abstractly, taking such an extreme degree of care in crafting par........