Piaget Limelight Ribbon

Cartier Santos-Dumont watch from 1912Most watch lovers know that Cartier was an early pioneer of the wristwatch, especially for men. It was not until the 20th century that wristwatches enjoyed any real mass production and the transition from pocket to wristwatch did not occur overnight. When Cartier entered the wristwatch market it was still a product for the very wealthy. Small mechanical movements were still rather exotic, and a timepiece was still a serious (yet necessary) investment for mo........

This is my first thread on WTF so go easy on me. Please don't banme or over-moderate me sir. I will behave. Now being in the permanently banned column elsewhere, I won't do anything bad. The Omega Speedmaster Pro is my watch of choice. I wear one neardaily, and in all honesty, I feel its simplistic design, its ruggednessand accuracy make it what it is. The history is important. Its theMoon Watch that everyone recognizes. I happen to have a couple ofthem. Here is my collection. I'm not ........