IWC Steel Hot News

• Raymond Weil Freelancer Piper Watch

  I have noticed a trend: luxury watch brands are pairing off with other brands to create new versions of their existing watches. Now, this is by no means a new trend, but it is one that seems to have had an appreciable uptick as of late. Unsurprisingly, these collaborations focus in on other accouterments of a luxury lifestyle. When it comes to status symbols, owning your own plane certainly is up ........

• All shined up

  ...and ticking like a champ!Details on Wednesday (ish) as part of a Project Watch Club thread. Well, okay....I'll admit I forgot a movement shot so I have to take it back to the city to have Sam open it up. ........

• Lake Geneva WI mini GTG

  Heather and I had the chance to meet up with Bill (Widows Son) and his wife Allison for a dinner and mini GTG last night in Lake Geneva WI....Wx moving in..Downtown LG The required "table shot" at Popeyes on Lake Geneva....Heather and I wrist shot..Bill and Allison Wrist shot..Bill and Allison...Heather and I...Bill and I...View of the lake..On our drive home Heather and I had to stop to get chees........

• JLC refurbishing

  If any of you remember, I sent a JLC reference #2285 in for refurbishing. I just got the estimate back and it's almost exactly where I thought: $1225 including shipping. Considering this poor thing was literally minutes away from the being melted down and the movement being cannibalized, it's a fair price. Also, if you take into account the price of a new 18K M.U.T. it's a real bargain! I also........