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• Big Pilot 5002 v. 5004

  Good morning, everyone.Is there any diff'ce between the Big Pilot 5002 v. 5004 besides the face on the watch? Personally, I like the 5004 better. What is the "conventional wisdom?"Thanks,Paul........

• Just getting started

  A couple months ago if someone told me they collected watches I would have thought that sounds silly. What a difference a couple watches can make. Now I feel like I'm hooked on a new addiction. I purchased an Invicta Pro Diver as the "deal of the day" on Amazon. Next thing you know the home shopping networks (which I never watch) comes on with all the watches. I ordered 2 more Invicta's. I found a........

• Need long 22mm Zulu Strap, Anyone?

  OK, so I'm looking for a zulu strap in 22mm that'll fit a 9 1/2" wrist. Need it to fit over a 7mm wetsuit, and most of the Zulu's seem to only go 9". I've checked the sponsor sites, but unless any of them can chime in that they have longer straps they're not advertising I can't seem to find one.Considering that one of the primary features of nato & zulu's is for diving I'd have thought findi........

• 19 th century minute repeater( pics)

  I figured I'd post some pictures of this while I had it opened.It's an English minute repeater from around 1890.This is the view under the dial and again with some parts removed The piece in the center tells the repeating mechanism what time it is by the "steps" on it's arms. This is the minute and quater rack. Just remember this was made without the use of computers and modern cutting technolog........