Girard Perregaux Mens Automatic 7000 Chrono

I dare say we've all been advised that it was not the done thing to have brown shoes on if we wore a dark suit in the evening. One of the girls who worked with me a few years back was commenting on the jet black dial of my AT and said that for all its' beauty it probably wasn't a summer colour. She was an artist at matching colours. Much thought went into ensuring her outfits had what my dad calls " colour harmony ". The blue AT which I loved so much was worn with practically everything, includ........

I just saw a Lord Elgin Black Knight on Ebay, listed as a 'Manufacturing Mistake', and thus with a BIN price of $3250.The seller is claiming that Elgin 'forgot to stamp the serial number' on the 680 21j 8/0 movement, and thus this is a one-of-a-kind item - hence the roughly $3150 excess. It's not. Elgin made the 680 from about 1950 until probably 1955-57, and they stopped putting serial numbers on movements after 1954. There are two other 680s on Ebay at this very moment with no serial number........