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• On this day back in 1881

  ...a great man was born, and his name was Hans Wilsdorf..Have a great Birthday Mr. Wilsdorf..And thanks much for the excellent brand you created so long ago..........

• My new winders!

  Thanks to Kevin at Orbita I am the proud new owner of 2 Orbita Ticino winders. Now finally all of my autos have a home to spin around in. :)Everyone posts unboxing of their new watches, so I thought I'd do one of my new winders...There is "some assembly required" but its very easy.There is a drawer in the bottom for some small stuff.........

• Noob Coronado Question

  First post on here.........hope it's in the right place.Could anybody tell me if the Coronado was ever produced in yellow gold with Roman numerals?........

• Some of the Elgin Watch Collectors Site pages are available on the Wayback Machine.

  There is an internet archive tool that periodically crawls the web and stores copies of the pages it finds. This is their home page. The latest archive of the elginwatches.org was done in Jun 2011 and can be seen here. Most of the text can be recovered but some of the picture links don't show. As far as the database the SN by year page is present as is the grade summary list but the search page do........